Psathyrella fibrillosa
A small woodland fungus with a convex cap, variable in colour from brown to cream or ochraceous, and covered in whitish fibres and floccules. The gills are dark brown and the stem is pale brown or cream with whitish remains of the veil.
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sue
Charley, Burrow Wood
28 September 2025
det. LFSG
sue
Charley, Burrow Wood
28 September 2025
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Species profile
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Agaricales
- Family:
- Psathyrellaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 28/09/2025 (Timms, Sue)
- Last record:
- 28/09/2025 (Timms, Sue)
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