Velvet Shank, Flammulina velutipes

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Velvet Shank, Flammulina velutipes

Image: © John Myers Taken: 8 Dec 2020

An edible fungus, cultivated and esteemed in Japanese cuisine, but easily confused with some rather toxic look-alikes.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.604046
Longitude
0.672216