flowerpot parasol

Leucocoprinus birnbaumii

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Leucocoprinus birnbaumii is a species of gilled mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. It is common in the tropics and subtropics, but in temperate regions frequently occurs in greenhouses and flowerpots, hence its common names of flowerpot parasol and plantpot dapperling. The fruit bodies are poisonous, if consumed.

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  1. (c) George Shepherd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/30512307@N03/5004035303
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucocoprinus_birnbaumii

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