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Slender parasol or graceful parasol

Macrolepiota clelandii

Foraging: Never eat a wild mushroom on a photo or an app’s word. Many deadly species look like edible ones.

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Macrolepiota clelandii, commonly known as the slender parasol or graceful parasol, is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Lepiotaceae. The species is found in Australia and New Zealand, where it fruits singly or in small groups on the ground in eucalypt woodlands, parks, and roadsides. It is a tall mushroom up to roughly 20 cm (8 in), with a broad cap covered with distinctive rings of dark brown scales. The whitish gills on the cap underside...

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Name
Macrolepiota clelandii
Slug
macrolepiota-clelandii
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Macrolepiota
Species
clelandii
Wikidata QID
Q6725396
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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