Olive shaggy parasol
A species of Chlorophyllum, Also known as Conifer parasol Scientific name : Chlorophyllum olivieri Genus : Chlorophyllum
Olive shaggy parasol, A species of Chlorophyllum
Also known as:
Conifer parasol
Scientific name: Chlorophyllum olivieri
Genus: Chlorophyllum
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Description
This species is very similar to the Shaggy Parasol, only differentiated by its olive color and smaller spores. Olive shaggy parasol is found wild across Europe and the American Pacific Northwest. This toxic mushroom can cause stomach upset, and it looks similar to the extremely toxic False Parasol which can cause death.
Colors
Brown
Red
White
Pink
Cream
Habitat
The olive shaggy parasol grows in forests, but it can also be found in urban environments such as gardens and parks. It's a terrestrial species that grows on leaf litter or among the needles of conifers.
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Toxicity
There have been numerous cases of gastric upsets in people who ingested the olive shaggy parasol; a majority of authorities emphasizes its toxic nature. It is also difficult to distinguish this species from the poisonous Chlorophyllum molybdites, so collecting the olive shaggy parasol is not recommended.
Habitat
The olive shaggy parasol grows in forests, but it can also be found in urban environments such as gardens and parks. It's a terrestrial species that grows on leaf litter or among the needles of conifers.
Growth Form
Solitary, gregarious
Sporocarp Height
10-15 cm
Cap Diameter
7-18 cm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Smell
Not remarkable
Spore Print
Green
Species Status
Widespread
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Agaricaceae Genus
Chlorophyllum Species
Olive shaggy parasol 
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