Agrocybe arvalis is a member of the Strophariaceae family, typically found in grassy areas. It displays a bell-shaped to convex cap and a slender, often hollow stem. Agrocybe arvalis is characterized by a smooth cap surface that transitions from light brown to a paler shade with age.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 4 cm
Odor:
Mildly earthy with a faint mushroom scent.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Agrocybe arvalis
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Attributes of Agrocybe arvalis
Cap Diameter
1 - 4 cm
Height
3 - 8 cm
Cap
Cap 1.1 - 5 cm across; convex to campanulate; dark ocher, cream
Cap Shape
Convex, Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Smooth
Gills
Adnexed to free; crowded; ocher
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem
Stem 4 - 11 cm long, 1 - 8 mm thick; equal; whitish, pale ocher
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Flesh
Thin; whitish; unchanging
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Mildly earthy with a faint mushroom scent.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Cream
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
