Pantropic Mottlegill
Panaeolus pantropicalis
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Description
The Pantropic Mottlegill (Panaeolus pantropicalis) is a dung decomposer that has a wide distribution across the world, though it has mostly been recorded in Florida. In Nebraska, it can be found fruiting on horse or bovine dung in the summer.
Observations
July 24th, 2023 Indian Cave State Park

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- Growing in small group on old buried dung on horse trail along woodland ridge.
- Cap small with umbo and a non- gelatinous cuticle.
- Stipe long and slender with lower half reddish.
AAGTCGTAACAAGGTTTCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTATCGAATAAACTAGGTGGGTTGTTGCTGTCCCTCTCGGGGGAACTGTGCACGCCTTACCTTTTTTGTTTTTCCACCTGTGAACACACTGTAGGTCTGGGGGGAAGGGAAGCAATTCCCTGACGTTCAGGTCCTATGCTTATACATATACACTATTGAAAGTAACAGAACGAATCAATGGGCTCTAAGCCTATAAACTATATACAACTTTCAGCAACGGATCTCTTGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATAAGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCTCTTTGGTATTCCGAAGAGCATGCCTGTTTGAGTGTCATTAAATTCTCAACCTCATCACTTTTGTGAATGACGGCTTGGATGTGGAGGTTTCTGCAGGCCGAAAGGTCTGCTCCTCTCAAATGAATTAGTGGGTGCCCCGCGCAAACCTATCTATTGGTGTGATAATTATCTACGCCGTGGACTTGGGATTGCTGTAAAAAGGTGTTTGCCCTGCTTCTAACCGTCCATTGACTTGGACAACTTGAACCATTTGACCTCAAATCAGGTAGGACTACCCGCTGAACTTAAGView MycoMap DNA Results
Observation by thefungiproject
References
Panaeolus pantropicalis Voto, Angelini & Barrett, Mycol. Observ. 9: 10 (2024) [MB#853142] https://www.mycolobs-journal.org/Volumi/MycolObs09p01-32.pdf
Created March 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM and last updated March 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM