Agaricus xanthodermus - indicative chrome yellow
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Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 3 Oct 2013
This photo shows the chrome yellow staining of the base of the mature specimen and the cap of the immature example which is indicative of this species being Agaricus xanthodermus, the poisonous Yellow Staining Mushroom. See Image] before bruising and Image] in situ before picking.