| Brown Mottlegill | |
| Taken at Skateraw on 30th October 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode. |
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| Taken at Strathclyde Park on
11th October 2022 using
Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode. |
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| Brown Mottlegill. |
| Species: Order: Family: Local Names: |
Panaeolina foenisecii. Agaricales. Bolbitiaceae. Mowers Mushroom. |
| Habitat: Cap: Stem: Season: Edibility: |
Often
found on lawns, roadside verges. 1 - 2 cms diameter. 3 - 5 mm. diameter, 4 - 7 cms long. April - December. Inedible, contains serotonin and can induce vomiting especially in children. When picking any fungus for consumption,
caution should be exercised at all times.
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