BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

PSATHYRELLACEAE
(a family of inkcap and brittlestem toadstools)

Psathyrella
(brittlestem toadstools)

Psathyrella bipellis
(a brittlestem)

Psathyrella bipellis
is also a member of:

Macromycetes
(via Agaricales)

Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Psathyrella bipellis (Quél.) A.H. Sm., 1946 (a brittlestem)

Date:	4 November 2003
OS grid ref:	SU78
Lat/Lon:	51° 30' N, 0° 60' W
Location:	Vice County: Oxon, VC23, England
Voucher:	04/11/2003[H] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)
Stage or state:	Fruitbody
Record Summary:	on Beech litter
Associated organism:	on litter of Fagus sylvatica
Identification Notes:	Gills: no red line in gill edge. Spore print: black. Spores: narrowly ellipsoid, with germ pore, 13-15/8-8.5µm Pleurocystidia: abundant, fusiform, clamped at base, 80-90.17-20µm. Cheilocystidia: 42-70/15-20.5µm, clavate, fusiform, lageniform etc.

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