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Pale grey cap beside the brittlegills

Unidentified agaric Uncertain

Low confidence TM0129 12 August 2026 · 18:28 2 frames
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Angles captured. Two frames, one showing the underside obliquely.

Morphology

Cap 6–7 cm, pale grey-buff, low convex, the margin slightly wavy. Pale gills visible from the side.

Habitat & substrate

Grass and litter, immediately beside the red brittlegills.

Lookalikes & what rules them out

Its own mushroom, separate from the brittlegills it was photographed with.

Notes

Likely the same species as the pale clustered fruitbodies recorded earlier on this walk — cross-referenced so that identifying one identifies both.

Found at Massasoit Rd area, Worcester, MA on Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 18:28. See the full walk for that day's weather and everything else recorded.

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