Volvariella speciosa
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Volvariella speciosa |
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Volvariella speciosa is an edible agaric mushroom, similar in appearance to Amanita verna (The Destroying Angel).
[edit] Characteristics
Cap up to 6 inches in diameter. Spores are 11.5-21 x 7-12.5 µm Color white to light grey or light brown. Has a white volva.
[edit] Habitat
Grows in almost any conditions including dung, unusual for Volvariella
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