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Agrocybe pediades Mushroom
Ref No: 6903
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Ref No: 6904
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Poisonous/Suspect
fungus colour: White to cream, Yellow
normal size: Less than 5cm
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

Agrocybe pediades (Fr.) Fayod Cap 1-3cm across, convex; ochre-buff to darker brown when wet; smooth. Gills adnate, crowded; cream then rust-brown. Stem 20-50 X 2-3mm; pale buff; fibrillose. Odor not distinctive. Taste not distinctive. Spores truncate, 9-13 x 6.6-7.5µ. Deposit dark brown. Habitat grasslands, pastures. Common. Found in Europe and throughout North America. Season May June. Not edible.
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