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Psathyrella narcotica Kits van Wav., 1971 (a brittlestem)

Notes (MWS) A little known and probably rare toadstool growing on decayed vegetable debris, compost heaps, nitrogen rich soil and sand dunes.
British records 8

Suggested Literature

Psathyrella narcotica may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Psathyrella
(brittlestem toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Psathyrella narcotica is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Herbaceous Plants fruitbody is saprobic on decayed debris Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [compost heaps, also dunes]

Associated with Psathyrella narcotica:

Psathyrella narcotica may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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