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Help identify this mushroom

by bonevvv :: Rate this Message:

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This mushroom has grown out of my dracena at home. Please help me identifying it. http://picasaweb.google.com/bonevvv/Mushroom1# 

Thanks a lot

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by Moselio Schaechter :: Rate this Message:

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Looks like a small Macrolepiota rhacodes or something close.

See
http://images.google.com/images?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&q=macrolepiota+rhacodes
&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&resnum=5&ct=title

Elio Schaechter
Author, "In the Company of Mushrooms"
Harvard University Press
http://www.bio.sdsu.edu/faculty/schaechter.htm
Co-curator, "Registry of Mushrooms in Works of Art"
http://www.mykoweb.com/art-registry/index.html

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> This mushroom has grown out of my dracena at home. Please help me identifying
> it. http://picasaweb.google.com/bonevvv/Mushroom1#
>
> Thanks a lot


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Re: Help identify this mushroom

by bonevvv :: Rate this Message:

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Thanks a lot. I think that Macrolepiota rhacodes is the best match.

Moselio Schaechter wrote:
Looks like a small Macrolepiota rhacodes or something close.

See
http://images.google.com/images?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&q=macrolepiota+rhacodes
&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&resnum=5&ct=title

Elio Schaechter
Author, "In the Company of Mushrooms"
Harvard University Press
http://www.bio.sdsu.edu/faculty/schaechter.htm
Co-curator, "Registry of Mushrooms in Works of Art"
http://www.mykoweb.com/art-registry/index.html

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> This mushroom has grown out of my dracena at home. Please help me identifying
> it. http://picasaweb.google.com/bonevvv/Mushroom1#
>
> Thanks a lot


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