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Panaeolina
Sign in to savePanaeolina is a small genus of small mushrooms, containing only about four species. They are a subgroup of Panaeolus which have dark brown spores. The type species is Panaeolina foenisecii, a common lawn mushroom. Members of Panaeolina are broadly distributed throughout the world.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyBolbitiaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Bolbitiaceae
- Collections
- TENN-F, CUP, MICH, WTU, ILL
- Recorded in
- United States, Ecuador
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Bolbitiaceae
- Image
- Panaeolus cinctulus.jpg
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- taxon name
- Panaeolina
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Panaeolina
- taxonomic type
- Panaeolina foenisecii
- taxon author citation
- Maire
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Panaeolina is a small genus of small mushrooms, containing only about four species. They are a subgroup of Panaeolus which have dark brown spores. The type species is Panaeolina foenisecii, a common lawn mushroom. Members of Panaeolina are broadly distributed throughout the world.
Some members of Panaeolina have been reported to contain the hallucinogen psilocybin, however these results are thought to be false positives.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Panaeolina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.