Psilocybe inquilina (Fr.) Bres.
(Flecked Brownie)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPsilocybe inquilina (Flecked Brownie)
GenusPsilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools)
FamilySTROPHARIACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Psilocybe inquilina (Flecked Brownie) :
1: Psilocybe inquilina (Flecked Brownie)
17 Oct 1982 OSGR: SU16 51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
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Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Overall, A. 2013 Urban fungi - interesting fungi from parks and gardens of West London Field Mycology Vol 14 (3): 98-102.

Psilocybe inquilina (Flecked Brownie) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Psilocybe inquilina (Flecked Brownie)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Psilocybe inquilina (Flecked Brownie)
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