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Originally Posted by Lancashire Lad  Thanks Mal,
I thought logically, they should be Panaeolus semiovatus, but i've never found them anywhere near this size previously.
I was thrown slightly by the details in Jordan & Phillips, which (both) say they grow to 100mm stipe, with 60mm cap - which is considerably less than these were.
Regards
Mike. |
These were some grand ones I found last year. I didn't pick the biggest (the one in the foreground), it was too beautiful, but the next biggest is the one shown on the A4 sheet of paper (with a comparative tiddler) which should give an idea of the size. They were certainly whoppers ...
Melanie