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Tiny Mushroom today Jul 25, 2017 19:32:38 GMT NellyDee likes this

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Post by rowanberry on Jul 25, 2017 19:32:38 GMT

I very nearly trod on this by accident this morning- very tiny, with a cap no bigger than a 1p coin... first mushroom I've seen in our garden almost all summer.

Mushroom Cap July2017 by Wabi Gallery, on Flickr

Mushroom Cap Profile July2017 by Wabi Gallery, on Flickr

aeshna5 Supreme Member Posts: 4,742	Tiny Mushroom today Jul 26, 2017 4:58:01 GMT NellyDee likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by aeshna5 on Jul 26, 2017 4:58:01 GMT Not my area of expertise but looks like Parasola plicatilis which is common on lawns. Where I was working yesterday I saw 4 species of fungi that had come up in wet lawns.

rowanberry Global Moderator Posts: 3,177	Tiny Mushroom today Jul 26, 2017 19:51:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rowanberry on Jul 26, 2017 19:51:24 GMT I've just discovered a lot more in the back garden that the rain has suddenly brought up... it's a bit too dark now, but I'll try and get a photo of them tomorrow. Amazing how quickly they can spring up!

ruadh New Member Posts: 41	Tiny Mushroom today Aug 1, 2017 19:31:02 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ruadh on Aug 1, 2017 19:31:02 GMT It is a Parasola sp. but there are about 8 that look like this: mostly distinguished by their spore size and shape.

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