6,663 observationsVulnerable
goldenhaired inkcap
Parasola auricoma
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Psathyrellaceae ›Genus: Parasola
About
Parasola auricoma is a species of agaric fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae. First described scientifically in 1886, the species is found in Europe, Japan, and North America. The small, umbrella-shaped fruit bodies (mushrooms) of the fungus grow in grass or woodchips and are short-lived, usually collapsing with age in a few hours. The caps are up to 6Â cm (2.4Â in) wide, initially elliptical before flattening out, and colored reddish-brown to greyish, depending on their age and hydration....
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of goldenhaired inkcap is Parasola auricoma.
- The goldenhaired inkcap has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- goldenhaired inkcap belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- goldenhaired inkcap belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- goldenhaired inkcap belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- goldenhaired inkcap belongs to the order Agaricales.
- goldenhaired inkcap belongs to the family Psathyrellaceae.
- goldenhaired inkcap belongs to the genus Parasola.