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| synonyms: Bearded Fieldcap, Pholiote dure, Rissiger Ackerling |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: White to cream |
| normal size: 5-15cm |
| cap type: Convex to shield shaped |
| stem type: Ring on stem, Stem much longer than cap diameter |
| spore colour: Light to dark brown |
| habitat: Found in fields, lawns or on roadsides
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Agrocybe dura (Bolt. ex Fr.) Sing. syn. Pholiota dura (Bolt. ex Fr.) Kummer, Rissiger Ackerling, Pholiote dure, Bearded Fieldcap Cap 3–7cm across, convex expanding to almost flat, ivory white to yellowish cream. Stem 50–80 x 3–7mm, whitish with cottony ring near apex. Flesh thick, firm, whitish. Taste slightly bitter, smell mushroomy. Gills adnate, pale at first then darker clay. Spore print light cigar brown. Spores ovoid-ellipsoid, 12–13 x 6–7.5µ. Cap cuticle cellular. Habitat singly in grass at roadsides or in meadows. Season spring to late summer. Occasional. Edible – poor. Distribution, Distribution, America and Europe. |
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Mirosław Wantoch-Rekowski (Poland) - 16 June 2010
Przesieka leœna.Dolina Zielona TPK Gdañsk
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