Agrocybe vervacti is a member of the Strophariaceae family, distinguished by its preference for growth on rich soil. Typically, agrocybe vervacti features a cap that is smooth and varies in color depending on maturity and environmental factors. Agrocybe vervacti reproduces through spores and possesses gills beneath its cap, which play a crucial role in its spore distribution.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 5 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Agrocybe vervacti
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Attributes of Agrocybe vervacti
Cap Diameter
1 - 5 cm
Height
5 - 12 cm
Cap
1.5 - 3 cm diam.; convex; bright tawny to golden brown; matt when dry; margin undulate, non-striate
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Slimy or slightly sticky
Gills
Adnate; rather broad, subdistant; clay buff darkening to dark sepia brown
Gill Attachment
Attached
Stem
1-2.5 x 0.3-0.5 cm; short, cylindrical, hollow; whitish to pale buff, ochraceous at base; silky fibrillose
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Flesh
Thin; creamy white
Ring
Faint, ephemeral
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Sienna brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
