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Olive Shaggy Parasol
Chlorophyllum olivieri
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Shaggy ParasolChlorophyllum rhacodes
ParasolMacrolepiota procera
Shaggy ParasolChlorophyllum brunneum
Green-spored ParasolChlorophyllum molybdites
The PrinceAgaricus augustus
Slender ParasolMacrolepiota mastoidea
blusherAmanita rubescens
Graceful ParasolMacrolepiota clelandii
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 3,968 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 3,056 |
| Washington | 1,807 |
| Canada | 351 |
| British Columbia | 319 |
| Germany | 178 |
| Russia | 145 |
| Oregon | 139 |
| California | 87 |
| United Kingdom | 81 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Ecological
- DecomposerBreaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrientsFrom its classification
Group and habits
- Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.FungiTastic metadata
- Human edibility cautionReported with edibility caveats, lookalike concerns, adverse effects, or trade restrictions.Mushrooms traded as food, Volume I
Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.
Classification
| Kingdom | Fungi Including Lichens · Fungi |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Basidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota |
| Class | Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes |
| Order | Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales |
| Family | Field Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricaceae |
| Genus | Chlorophyllum |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: FungiTastic metadata (BSD-3-Clause repository; dataset terms require verification)
- Traits: Mushrooms traded as food, Volume I (Copyrighted publication; factual list metadata retained for review)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Olive Shaggy Parasol with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.