Agrocybe putaminum
mulch fieldcap
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Habitat: in parks, gardens, and roadsides

Substrate: woodchip mulch

Origin: Introduced

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Edibility: Not edible.

Description:
Edibility:

Not edible.

Identification Notes:

Spores are brown; growth up to 3 inches; cap diameter of up to 4 inches. Agrocybe rivulosa has a wrinkled cap; Agrocybe praecox has similar sprouting patterns but as a stem with a distinct ring.

Sources: Roberts, Peter and Evans, Shelley. The Book of Fungi. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2011.

Accepted Name:
Agrocybe putaminum (Maire) Singer

Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Agrocybe putaminum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

CalPhotos: Agrocybe putaminum photos.

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