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Petticoat mottlegill

Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae: Panaeolus papilionaceus (Bull.) Quél.

Panaeolus papilionaceus – petticoat mottlegill

Synonyms: Agaricus campanulatus, Agaricus equinus, Agaricus papilionaceus, Agaricus retirugus, Agaricus sphinctrinus, Campanularius campanulatus, Chalymmota campanulata, Chalymmota papilionacea, Chalymmota sphinctrina, Copelandia papilionacea, Coprinarius campanulatus, Coprinarius papilionaceus, Coprinus papilionaceus, Galerula campanulata, Panaeolus campanulatus, Panaeolus retirugis, Panaeolus retirugus, Panaeolus sphinctrinus, Psilocybe campanulata.

Common name: petticoat mottlegill.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Panaeolus papilionaceus, also known as Agaricus calosus, Panaeolus campanulatus, Panaeolus retirugis, and Panaeolus sphinctrinus, and commonly known as Petticoat mottlegill, is a very common and widely distributed little brown mushroom that feeds on dung.

Basque: Orribeltz berdexka, Estonian: Kelluk-sõnnikuseen, German: Behangener Düngerling, Hungarian: Csipkés trágyagomba, Japanese: ワライタケ, Lithuanian: Blyškusis mėšlinukas, Polish: Kołpaczek mierzwiowy, Swedish: Gråbroking.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Mushrooms <B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B> on mulched lawn in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-03-12.htm">March 12, 2018</A>
LinkMushrooms Panaeolus papilionaceus on mulched lawn in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2018
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) on dung two meters from a road on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-06.htm">May 6, 2018</A>
LinkPetticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) on dung two meters from a road on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 6, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) on dung on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-06.htm">May 6, 2018</A>
LinkPetticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) on dung on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 6, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) taken from dung on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-06.htm">May 6, 2018</A>
LinkPetticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) taken from dung on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 6, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Close up of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-06.htm">May 6, 2018</A>
LinkClose up of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) on north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, May 6, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Upper view of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) on old deer(?) dung mixed with soil on a sewage pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2023-11-27.htm">November 27, 2023</A>
LinkUpper view of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) on old deer(?) dung mixed with soil on a sewage pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) on old deer(?) dung mixed with soil on a sewage pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2023-11-27.htm">November 27, 2023</A>
LinkPetticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) on old deer(?) dung mixed with soil on a sewage pipeline right of way in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Side view of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) from old deer(?) dung in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2023-11-27.htm">November 27, 2023</A>
LinkSide view of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from old deer(?) dung in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Close-up of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) from old deer(?) dung in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2023-11-27.htm">November 27, 2023</A>
LinkClose-up of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from old deer(?) dung in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Spores and basidia at low magnification (x40 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) from dung, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
LinkSpores and basidia at low magnification (x40 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from dung, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Spores and basidia (with x100 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) from dung, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
LinkSpores and basidia (with x100 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from dung, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Spores (in KOH) at low magnification (x40 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) from dung (spore print black), collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
LinkSpores (in KOH) at low magnification (x40 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from dung (spore print black), collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
Spores (in KOH) (with x100 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (<B>Panaeolus papilionaceus</B>) from dung, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023
LinkSpores (in KOH) (with x100 objective) of petticoat mottlegill mushrooms (Panaeolus papilionaceus) from dung, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 27, 2023

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