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Massive mushroom in my home garden #251221640
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Leucoagaricus americanus is a mushroom in the genus Leucoagaricus, native to North America. It was first described by Charles Horton Peck, an American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th centuries, in 1869. It is widely distributed in North America, though more common east of the Rocky Mountains it is saprobic, and grows on sawdust, on wood chips, on stumps, and on the ground. It is not consumable may cause vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain.