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Key 2.2
Lepiotas
Is the mushroom large with a 1.5" to 10" cap
and a stalk larger than 1/4"?
Yes |
Is the mushroom small with a 0.3" to 2" cap
and a stalk that is 1/4" or thinner?
Yes |
Are the spore print and gills white?
Yes |
Is the spore print green?
Yes |
You have a Chlorophyllum
molybdites
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Is the cap white and smooth?
Yes |
Is the cap colored and with scales?
Yes |
You have a Leucoagaricus
naucina
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Does the cap have small pyramid-like brown warts?
Yes |
Does the cap have flat or raised scales? ........
Yes |
You have an L. acutesquamosa
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Is the stalk 6" to 16" long with a ring that
is easily loosened and moveable?
Yes |
Is the stalk 3" to 6" long and the ring
fixed? .................
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Yes |
You have an L. rachodes,
L. brunnea, or
L. americana
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Is the cap white, powdery, and the margin striated?
Yes |
Is the cap colored (at least at the center) and the
margin smooth?
Yes |
You have an L. cepaestipes
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Is the cap 0.3" to 0.7" broad, nearly smooth,
and the stalk 1/20" thick?
Yes |
Is the cap 1" to 2" broad and scaly? ..............
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Yes |
You have an L. clypeolaria
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