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Donald Talbott

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #1

Can anybody help identifiy this fungi.

 

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Henry B

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #2

Think its a parasol type,could be wrong.

 

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Leif

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #3

Henry B said:

Think its a parasol type,could be wrong.

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I think you're right.

It is probably Macrolepiota procera, or Parasol Mushroom. Typically the cap is ~6" across, height ~12", found on grassland. A nice feature that is characteristic of Macrolepiota and similar species is that you can move the ring along the stem i.e. it is not attached.

Leif

 

Donald Talbott

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #4

Henry B & Leif, Many thanks for your input. Donald.

 

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Henry B

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #5

Yippee I got some thing right,do I win a prize ?

 

Donald Talbott

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #6

Next time I'm in Scotland I will buy you a wee dram. Donald. MaClaine of Lochbuie Clan. B

 

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Henry B

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• Sep 11, 2005

• #7

Donald Talbott said:

Next time I'm in Scotland I will buy you a wee dram. Donald. MaClaine of Lochbuie Clan. B

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Ready when you are .