Agrocybe elatella
Agrocybe elatella
A species of Agrocybe.
Agrocybe elatella, a common fungus, thrives in grassy environments where it contributes to the decomposition of organic material. Characterized by its unique cap and stem, it typically presents with a convex cap and a somewhat elongated stem. This mushroom is widespread in temperate climates, acting as a crucial component of the natural decay cycle in its habitat.
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Attributes of Agrocybe elatella
Height
4 - 8 cm
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Club Shaped
Ring
With Ring Zone
Spore Print Color
Ochre brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy with a mealy scent
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
You can find Agrocybe elatella by these plants
True sedges, Hawthorns
Scientific Classification of Agrocybe elatella
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Strophariaceae
Genus
Agrocybe
Toxicity and Edibility of Agrocybe elatella
Is Agrocybe elatella Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
