Psathyrella bipellis

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Psathyrella bipellis
File:Psathyrella bipellis.jpg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Psathyrellaceae
Genus: Psathyrella
Species:
P. bipellis
Binomial name
Psathyrella bipellis
(Quél.) A.H.Sm. (1946)
Synonyms[1][2]

Psathyra barlae Bres. (1881)
Psathyra bipellis Quél. (1884)
Drosophila bipellis (Quél.) Quél. (1886)
Pilosace barlae (Bres.) Kuntze (1898)
Pilosace bipellis (Quél.) Kuntze (1898) Psathyrella barlae (Bres.) A.H.Sm. (1941)

Psathyrella bipellis is a species of mushroom in the family Psathyrellaceae.

Taxonomy

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The species was originally described in 1884 by French mycologist Lucien Quélet, under the name Psathyra bipellis.[3] Alexander H. Smith transferred it to the genus Psathyrella in 1946.[4]

Description

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The purplish cap is up to 4 centimetres (1+12 in) wide, sometimes with white flecks of veil around the margin. The narrowly adnate gills are tannish. The stem is up to 9 cm long and the spore print is purplish-black.[5] It resembles P. subpurpurea.[5]

Habitat and distribution

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It can be found in wood debris and grass in North America.[5]

References

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