[Mycology] Re: which fungus is this?

[dwheeler At ipns.com]

Arnaud_Hulskes At hotmail.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In the plant standing for my window there is a beautiful mushroom
> growing.
> Does anyone have an idea which species this is? I'm very curious about
> it.
> For a photo see:
>
> http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/3164/paddestoeltjeinplant031zt0.jpg
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Arnaud
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii, I believe. Fairly common in potted plants,
especially in greenhouse-grown plants.

Daniel B. Wheeler