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Psathyrella multipedata (Peck) A.H. Sm., 1941 (Clustered Brittlestem)

Notes (MWS) An elegant toadstool which forms large dense tufts of a hundred individuals or more. It grows not uncommonly in parks, mossy-grassy places in deciduous woods or ruderal areas, especially on clay or loam.

Suggested Literature

Psathyrella multipedata 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 multipedata is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on debris Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Trees - Broadleaved And Coniferous Trees caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on debris Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Psathyrella multipedata:

Psathyrella multipedata 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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