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Agaricus fuscofibrillosus

Agaricus fuscofibrillosus is a woodland Agaricus with a cap covered in dark brown fibrils and flesh that reddens when cut, recorded mostly from Britain and western Europe, with records from coastal California too. Fruiting peaks September to December, often in duff under cypress or other conifers, sometimes under oak.

Agaricus fuscofibrillosus
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Terrestrial in needle duff and leaf litter under trees; record notes mention Monterey cypress in California and oak in Spain and Sweden, sometimes in lawns near trees.

Lowland; recorded elevations 0–298 m.

EuropeGreat BritainWestern United States

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✓ Substrate and airflow
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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.