Turf Mottlegill  New
Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 18th August 2021 using Panasonic Lumix LX5
in macro mode.
Fact File


Turf Mottlegill.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Panaeolus fimicola.
Agaricales.
Bolbitiaceae.
Habitat:
Cap Diameter:
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Season
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Edibility:

Grows solitary scattered in soil or dung, fertilized lawns and grassy places.
1.56 - 3.5 cms.
4 - 8 cms long.
May - November.
A slightly toxic toadstool and most definitely not edible.


When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.