Stubble rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
The stubble rosegill has a sticky white to grey cap and a sac-like cup at the base of its stem. Its gills are white at first, then pink. Young specimens can be mistaken for deadly Amanitas, especially the death cap.
Where it's found
Gardens, grassy fields in and outside forests, and compost or woodchip piles, as a decomposer; sometimes in greenhouses.
Distribution
Reported from every continent except Antarctica; DNA confirms it in Europe and North America.
Similar species
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