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Dung-Roundhead (Agrocybe pediades)

Where does Dung-Roundhead grow?

Agrocybe pediades

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Dung-Roundhead grows in specific habitats. Knowing where to look and when is the difference between an empty basket and a successful forage.

Where to find Dung-Roundhead

North America

Agrocybe pediades is found throughout North America, particularly in grassy areas such as lawns and pastures.

Europe

This species is also common in Europe, with similar habitat preferences to those in North America.

Foraging tips

  1. Look in Grassy Areas. Search for Agrocybe pediades in lawns, pastures, and other grassy areas, especially after rain.
  2. Check Disturbed Ground. This mushroom often grows on nutrient-rich, disturbed ground, so focus your search in such areas.

Quick Check

Substrate:
Grasslands, lawns, and disturbed soil
Fruiting:
Late spring to autumn
Odor:
Mild, fungal

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