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Lepista nuda-the autumn mushroom. These edible shrooms can range in colors from violet to purple, even brown. Native to North America & Europes cooler climate as the wood blewit and is one of the most common edible shrooms. #sp2017 #image2 #UNCW #bio366 | by brookewall

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Lepista nuda-the autumn mushroom. These edible shrooms can range in colors from violet to purple, even brown. Native to North America & Europes cooler climate as the wood blewit and is one of the most common edible shrooms. #sp2017 #image2 #UNCW #bio366

This mushroom ties into the lecture notes concerning organisms that can grow in typical or extreme climates. This one is interesting because it likes to grow in cooler weather vs warm weather since most fungi grow best in warm, moist places. They have evolved to grow in both temperatures.

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Lepista nuda-the autumn mushroom. These edible shrooms can range in colors from violet to purple, even brown. Native to North America & Europes cooler climate as the wood blewit and is one of the most common edible shrooms. #sp2017 #image2 #UNCW #bio366

This mushroom ties into the lecture notes concerning organisms that can grow in typical or extreme climates. This one is interesting because it likes to grow in cooler weather vs warm weather since most fungi grow best in warm, moist places. They have evolved to grow in both temperatures.