Pantropic Mottlegill (Panaeolus pantropicalis)
Pantropic Mottlegill (Panaeolus pantropicalis)
Pantropic Mottlegill (Panaeolus pantropicalis)
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Pantropic Mottlegill

Panaeolus pantropicalis

Life > Fungi > Basidiomycota > Agaricomycotina > Agaricomycetes > Agaricomycetidae > Agaricales > Agaricineae > Galeropsidaceae > Panaeolus


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
 (Panaeolus pantropicalis)

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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.
DNA Barcode ITS:
AAGTCGTAACAAGGTTTCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTATCGAATAAACTAGGTGGGTTGTTGCTGTCCCTCTCGGGGGAACTGTGCACGCCTTACCTTTTTTGTTTTTCCACCTGTGAACACACTGTAGGTCTGGGGGGAAGGGAAGCAATTCCCTGACGTTCAGGTCCTATGCTTATACATATACACTATTGAAAGTAACAGAACGAATCAATGGGCTCTAAGCCTATAAACTATATACAACTTTCAGCAACGGATCTCTTGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATAAGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCTCTTTGGTATTCCGAAGAGCATGCCTGTTTGAGTGTCATTAAATTCTCAACCTCATCACTTTTGTGAATGACGGCTTGGATGTGGAGGTTTCTGCAGGCCGAAAGGTCTGCTCCTCTCAAATGAATTAGTGGGTGCCCCGCGCAAACCTATCTATTGGTGTGATAATTATCTACGCCGTGGACTTGGGATTGCTGTAAAAAGGTGTTTGCCCTGCTTCTAACCGTCCATTGACTTGGACAACTTGAACCATTTGACCTCAAATCAGGTAGGACTACCCGCTGAACTTAAG
View DNA BLAST Results

References

Panaeolus pantropicalis Voto, Angelini & Barrett, Mycol. Observ. 9: 10 (2024) [MB#853142] https://www.mycolobs-journal.org/Volumi/MycolObs09p01-32.pdf

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