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Unknown small fungus

Emerging from horse dung on Vange Marsh. Pretty, considering the circumstances ;-)

dave c
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  • Excellent image Dave, it could be Panaeolus sphinctrinus, but I know little about fungi. Some info below, I believe the dung fungi are a tricky family and all are inedible.

    Species: Panaeolus sphinctrinus    

    Common Name: None

    Found: Grasslands

    Substrate: Horse Dung

    Spore: Black

    Height: 100 mm

    Width: 20 mm

    Season: Autumn

    Edible: No

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  • Excellent image Dave, it could be Panaeolus sphinctrinus, but I know little about fungi. Some info below, I believe the dung fungi are a tricky family and all are inedible.

    Species: Panaeolus sphinctrinus    

    Common Name: None

    Found: Grasslands

    Substrate: Horse Dung

    Spore: Black

    Height: 100 mm

    Width: 20 mm

    Season: Autumn

    Edible: No

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