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Agaricus sylvaticus

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Agaricus sylvaticus

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Agaricus silvaticus (or Agaricus sylvaticus), otherwise known as the scaly wood mushroom, blushing wood mushroom, or pinewood mushroom, is a common, edible mushroom, often found in groups in coniferous forests from early summer, or September through to November in Europe, North Africa and North America.

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Name
Agaricus sylvaticus
Slug
agaricus-sylvaticus
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Agaricus
Species
sylvaticus
Wikidata QID
Q1097213
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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