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False parasol - Chlorophyllum molydbites Nicely formed cap used to make a spore print. Australia,Chlorophyllum molybdites,Geotagged,Green-spored parasol,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

False parasol - Chlorophyllum molydbites

Nicely formed cap used to make a spore print.

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''Chlorophyllum molybdites'', commonly known as the green-spored parasol, false parasol, green-spored lepiota and vomiter, is a widespread mushroom. Poisonous and producing severe gastrointestinal symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea, it is commonly confused with the shaggy parasol or shaggy mane , and is the most commonly misidentified poisonous mushroom in North America. Its large size and similarity to the edible parasol mushroom , as well as its habit of growing in areas near human habitation,.. more

Similar species: Agaricales
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Uploaded Feb 29, 2020. Captured Feb 27, 2020 18:02 in 3 Coupland Ave, Tea Gardens NSW 2324, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 78mm