Agaricus porphyrizon, the lilac mushroom, is a rare species of fungi in the genus Agaricus.
Description Agaricus porphyrizon has a convex cap 4–10 cm wide. The gills are free from the stem, crowded. The stem is 2.5–7 cm long and has a flimsy ring that often falls off. The flesh is white but bruises yellow.
Habitat Agaricus porphyrizon is found in mixed and deciduous woodland, as well as grassy areas.
Edibility The edibility of Agaricus porphyrizon is unknown.
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