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LOCATION:
Trail End Area
DATE FOUND:
Day 3 – 24 August 2023
Partially submerged in soil and leaf litter, under dry twigs and bramble.
Juvenile — identified as A. rubescens because I saw it again the next week (see below).
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By Day 4, the cap was mostly bitten, but the reddish-brown colour remained.
The stem ‘blushed’ reddish-brown.
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