Psathyrella

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Psathyrella
Juni 07, 2025
Aceh, Indonesia

Psathyrella is a genus of fungi belonging to the Psathyrellaceae family. This is a group of fungi belonging to the Agaricales order. Here are some interesting facts about Psathyrella:

Psathyrella mushrooms have small to medium-sized fruiting bodies, with bell-shaped or umbrella-shaped caps. The caps are usually brown, gray, or white, and have a brittle texture.

Psathyrella usually grows in soil, litter, or rotting wood in forests, meadows, or other areas rich in organic matter.

There are many species of Psathyrella, some of which are edible, but some may be poisonous. Therefore, it is important to accurately identify before consuming this mushroom.

The characteristics of Psathyrella mushrooms are purplish-brown to black spores, and brittle and easily broken caps.

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You have presented many beautiful mushroom photographs. They look better when placed side by side.

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Much appreciated!
Thank you :)

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Very interesting mushroom species 🍄, thanks for sharing this detailed info ✨

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