jiangciao's Identifications

Visual description: This is a fungi with a rounded, umbrella-shaped cap that sits atop a slender stalk. The cap can vary in color, ranging from white to brown, red, or even bright colors, and may be smooth or textured. Underneath the cap is a lighter shade where the stem is cylindrical, often slightly thicker at the base, and can be smooth or covered in small scales.

Habitat: Mushrooms typically grow in damp, shaded environments such as lawns and grass fields.

References:

Kozak, Michal. "Where to Find Mushrooms." Mycologyst, Mycologyst Art, 29 July 2023, mycologyst.art/identification/where-to-find-mushrooms/. Accessed 15 Oct. 2024.