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mushrooms foraging guide Slender Parasol (Macrolepiota mastoidea)

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Edibility

Edibility:Good

Season

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
            

Frequency

Frequent

Description

Cap: 8-12cm Heavily convex at first later flat with a distinct central boss. Pale cream with small darker scales.

Gills: White and gills are seen to curve up and join the cap. They do not join onto the stem at all." class="glossary_link" href="/mushrooms/glossary#free">free

Stem: Tall slender with a thick woolly ring.

Spores: White

Flesh: White. Not changing.

Habitat: On the ground in open woodland.

Frequency: Frequent