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Panaeolus fimicola (Pers.) Gillet, 1874 (Turf Mottlegill)

Notes (MWS) A dark-coloured mottlegill that is common and widespread in grassy places under trees, along tracks, by hedgerows, or on lawns in gardens and parks. Previously known as Panaeolus ater.
British records 671

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #microphotos
Panaeolus fimicola Fruitbody 2 May 2004 West Kent England 2 7

Suggested Literature

General Works

Henrici, A., 2003 (Colour photograph of galled gills) Notes and Records (Oct 2003)
Guidelines for Field Mycologists - the practical interpretation of Section 21 of the Drugs Act 2005: http://www.britmycolosoc.org.uk/files/DrugsAct2005_Guidelines.pdf (Listed as containing Psilocin or its esters so classified as a Class A Drug.) Guidelines for Field Mycologists - the practical interpretation of Section 21 of the Drugs Act 2005

Panaeolus fimicola may also 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)
BOLBITIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Panaeolus
(mottlegill toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Panaeolus fimicola is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae fruitbody is associated with Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Panaeolus fimicola:

Panaeolus fimicola 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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