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 Panaeolus papilionaceus on mulched lawn in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2018
Iron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA

Petticoat 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
Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA

Petticoat 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
Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA

Petticoat 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
Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA

Close 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
Lake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA

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