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Cyclocybe erebia (Fr.) Vizzini & Matheny
Cyclocybe erebia (Fr.) Vizzini & Matheny
Cyclocybe erebia is an agaric mushroom species with brown-capped fruiting bodies found across multiple continents.
Cyclocybe parasitica (G.Stev.) Vizzini
Cyclocybe parasitica (G.Stev.) Vizzini
Cyclocybe parasitica, or tawaka, is an edible native New Zealand mushroom that grows on trees and has traditional uses.
Chromocyphella muscicola (Fr.) Donk
Chromocyphella muscicola (Fr.) Donk
Chromocyphella muscicola is a cyphelloid cup-shaped fungus species in the Hymenogastraceae family, first described in 1822 and reclassified in 1959.
Coprinus comatus (O.F.Müll.) Pers.
Coprinus comatus (O.F.Müll.) Pers.
Coprinus comatus, the shaggy ink cap, is a recognizable deliquescent mushroom found across multiple continents that can kill and digest nematodes.
Coprinus calyptratus Peck
Coprinus calyptratus Peck
Coprinus calyptratus is a small North American West Coast inkcap mushroom with a star-shaped veil remnant on its cap.
Montagnea arenaria (DC.) Zeller
Montagnea arenaria (DC.) Zeller
Montagnea arenaria, the gasteroid coprinus, is an inedible secotioid fungus in the Agaricaceae family.
Crassisporium funariophilum (M.M.Moser) Matheny, P.-A.Moreau & Vizzini
Crassisporium funariophilum (M.M.Moser) Matheny, P.-A.Moreau & Vizzini
Crassisporium funariophilum is a mushroom that grows on post-fire burnt soil, fruiting in spring after snowmelt.
Floccularia albolanaripes (G.F.Atk.) Redhead
Floccularia albolanaripes (G.F.Atk.) Redhead
Floccularia albolanaripes is an edible snowbank mushroom that grows mostly under conifers in western North America.
Cystoderma amianthinum (Scop.) Fayod
Cystoderma amianthinum (Scop.) Fayod
Cystoderma amianthinum is a common small mushroom found across northern temperate Europe and North America.
Cystoderma carcharias (Pers.) Fayod
Cystoderma carcharias (Pers.) Fayod
Cystoderma carcharias is a small inedible agaric fungus found in temperate Northern Hemisphere coniferous forests that accumulates heavy metals.
Phaeolepiota aurea (Matt.) Maire
Phaeolepiota aurea (Matt.) Maire
Phaeolepiota aurea is a large golden mushroom found across North America and Eurasia, often growing in groups near nettles.
Leucopholiota decorosa (Peck) O.K.Mill., T.J.Volk & Bessette
Leucopholiota decorosa (Peck) O.K.Mill., T.J.Volk & Bessette
Leucopholiota decorosa is a saprobic mushroom species found mostly in eastern North America, plus France and Pakistan.
Panaeolus semiovatus (Sowerby) S.Lundell & Nannf.
Panaeolus semiovatus (Sowerby) S.Lundell & Nannf.
Panaeolus semiovatus is a dung-growing mushroom found in many temperate zones, with a sticky tan cap that lightens with age and black spores.
Panaeolus cyanescens Sacc.
Panaeolus cyanescens Sacc.
Panaeolus cyanescens Sacc. is a dung-inhabiting mushroom with blue-staining damaged tissue, found across tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
Panaeolus antillarum (Fr.) Dennis
Panaeolus antillarum (Fr.) Dennis
Panaeolus antillarum is a small to medium dung-growing fungus that is edible but not commonly eaten.
Panaeolus acuminatus (P.Kumm.) Quél.
Panaeolus acuminatus (P.Kumm.) Quél.
Panaeolus acuminatus is a widely distributed small brown black-spored mushroom that grows in grass and dung in North America and Europe.
Panaeolus fimicola (Pers.) Gillet
Panaeolus fimicola (Pers.) Gillet
Panaeolus fimicola is a widespread mushroom that grows in grassy areas, dung, and fertilized soil, appearing after cold rain from late spring to mid-fall.
Panaeolus cinctulus (Bolton) Sacc.
Panaeolus cinctulus (Bolton) Sacc.
Panaeolus cinctulus is a widespread cosmopolitan mushroom that commonly grows in fertilized lawns and gardens.
Panaeolina foenisecii (Pers.) Maire
Panaeolina foenisecii (Pers.) Maire
Panaeolina foenisecii is a common North American lawn mushroom with distinct hygrophanous brown caps and nutty, slightly unpleasant scent and taste.
Panaeolus papilionaceus (Bull.) Quél.
Panaeolus papilionaceus (Bull.) Quél.
Panaeolus papilionaceus is a dung-inhabiting mushroom with a black spore print, widely distributed across many regions worldwide.
Battarrea phalloides (Dicks.) Pers.
Battarrea phalloides (Dicks.) Pers.
Battarrea phalloides is a rare stalked puffball fungus with specific morphological traits, a broad scattered distribution, and legal protection in Hungary and the UK.
Phellorinia herculeana (Pers.) Kreisel
Phellorinia herculeana (Pers.) Kreisel
Phellorinia herculeana is the only species in the monotypic fungal genus Phellorinia, whose spores were once used for body decoration by desert Australian Aboriginal groups.
Battarreoides diguetii (Pat. & Har.) R.Heim & T.Herrera
Battarreoides diguetii (Pat. & Har.) R.Heim & T.Herrera
Battarreoides is a monotypic fungal genus in Agaricaceae, holding only Battarreoides diguetii found in North American deserts.
Lepiota cristata (Bolton) P.Kumm.
Lepiota cristata (Bolton) P.Kumm.
Lepiota cristata is a widely distributed small saprobic mushroom considered toxicologically suspect by mycologists.
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