Clustered Domecap   
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 9th October 2023 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
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Taken at Skateraw on 30th October 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro
mode.
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Clustered Domecap.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names: 		Lyophyllum decastes.
Agaricales.
Lyophyllaceae.
Fried Chicken fungus.
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Edibility:
 		Found in deciduous woodland and under trees in parks.
4 - 10 cms diameter.
0.8 - 1.8 diameter, 4 - 8 cms long.
July - November.
Generally considered to be a good edible mushroom,. However, it  has been known to cause stomach upsets.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.