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Mushroom Observer (MUOB)

Catalog #: MUOB 9831

Taxon: Macrocybe titans (H.E. Bigelow & Kimbr.) Pegler, Lodge & Nakasone

Family: Tricholomataceae

Observer: Violet

Number: MUOB 9831

Date: 2008-08-22

Verbatim Date: 2008-8-22

Locality: United States, Florida, Palm Harbor

28.079 -82.7492

Description: Original observation #9831 (Mushroom Observer)

Notes: I found these beautiful giants growing in a recently disturbed landscaped area, at the edge of a walking path... growing in white pine needles and grass. Caps are large and tan colored, cream colored to tan gills... stalk, about 12" long. Has grayish scales on it. Young mushrooms growing out of base of older mushrooms.

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