Chlorophyllum agaricoides belongs to the Agaricaceae family and typically displays a distinct umbrella-like cap. It thrives in grassy areas, often forming circles known as fairy rings. Chlorophyllum agaricoides shows notable changes in appearance from its young to mature stages, featuring gills that shift in color as it ages. It generally appears during the warm, moist months of the year.
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General Info About Chlorophyllum agaricoides
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Attributes of Chlorophyllum agaricoides
Height
10 - 13 cm
Cap
The cap surface is smooth at first,then scaly,and white to cream,becoming buff to brownish
Stem
The short stem is cap-colored with an indistinct ring joined to the base of the cap
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
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Habitat of Chlorophyllum agaricoides
In dry woodland,lawns,and roadsides
Distribution Area of Chlorophyllum agaricoides
North America,continental Europe,northern Asia
Scientific Classification of Chlorophyllum agaricoides
