Fool's Funnel      ( New )
Taken at John Muir Country Park on 27th October 2024 using Nikon Coolpix P950
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Fool's Funnel.
Species:
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Family:
Local Names: 		Clitocybe rivulosa.
Agaricales.
Clitocybaceae.
False champignon.
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Edibility:
 		Lawns, meadows and other grassy areas.
1 - 6 cms diameter.
0.4 - 1 cm thick, 3 - 4 cm  long.
July - December.
Deadly poisonous and a fairly common species that grows in habitats where people expect to find edible mushrooms.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.