Psathyrella campestris

Psathyrella campestris

A species of Brittlestems.

Psathyrella campestris, a common mushroom, frequently emerges in lawns and meadows, particularly following rainfall. This species typically forms clusters of small to medium-sized fungi, notable for their delicate, thin caps and gills that undergo a color transformation with age. It flourishes in damp, nutrient-rich soil conditions.

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Attributes of Psathyrella campestris

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Scientific Classification of Psathyrella campestris

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Coprinaceae
Genus
Brittlestems
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Toxicity and Edibility of Psathyrella campestris

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Is Psathyrella campestris Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.