Parasola sp. (genus)

3 An Inkcap at Lyneham, ACT

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Identification history

Parasola sp. (genus)	21 Feb 2021	CanberraFungiGroup
Parasola plicatilis	13 Feb 2021	trevorpreston
Coprinellus etc.	10 Feb 2021	trevorpreston
Unverified	10 Feb 2021	trevorpreston

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User's notes

Very soft and delicate to touch, up to about 5 or 6cm high, growing in grasses.

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trevorpreston wrote:

12 Feb 2021

For some reason I get an error when trying to suggest a new species.
I think this may be Parasola plicatilis.
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/7631034f-b7df-4ead-9dc2-0033d5b89ed4
https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/parasola-plicatilis.php
https://www.mushroomexpert.com/parasola_plicatilis.html

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Location information

Coordinates 149.128826 -35.257025
Altitude 591.0m
Maps Lyneham Wetland Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South
Places Lyneham, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
10 Feb 2021 09:25 AM Recorded on
trevorpreston Recorded by
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Featured Fungi Caps on stems; gills below caps [mushrooms or mushroom-like] trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Parasola sp. (genus) Scientific name
An Inkcap Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 626.7m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Australian Capital Territory

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