Green-spored parasol
Chlorophyllum molybdites
The green-spored parasol is a large mushroom of lawns and meadows with a white, brown-scaled cap. It is the only large mushroom with a green spore print, and its gills turn green with age. It causes severe vomiting and diarrhoea and is confused with the parasol mushroom.
Where it's found
Meadows, lawns and parks after summer and autumn rains, often forming fairy rings.
Distribution
Eastern North America and temperate and subtropical regions worldwide, with reports from Scotland, Australia and Cyprus.
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