Galerina semilanceata (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Singer is a fungus in the Hymenogastraceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Galerina semilanceata (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Singer

Galerina semilanceata (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Singer

Galerina semilanceata is a small mushroom that fruits from fall to spring on moss, including mossy lawns.

Genus
Galerina
Order
Agaricales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Galerina semilanceata (Peck) A.H.Sm. & Singer

Galerina semilanceata can be identified by its light-colored cap with prominent veins, and small, white, V-shaped powdery markings that extend upward along its stem. Mature mushrooms of this species are typically about 3 centimeters in all dimensions. This species produces fruiting bodies from fall through spring, growing on moss, including mossy lawns.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Hymenogastraceae Galerina

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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