View source for Panaeolus fimicola

{{Taxobox 
| color = lightblue
| name = ''Panaeolus fimicola''
| image = 
| regnum = [[Fungi]]
| phylum = [[Basidiomycota]]
| classis = [[Hymenomycetes]]
| ordo = [[Agaricales]]
| familia = [[Bolbitiaceae]]
| genus = ''[[Panaeolus]]''
| species = '''''P. fimicola'''''
| binomial = ''Panaeolus fimicola''
| binomial_authority = [[Elias Magnus Fries|Fries]]
| synonyms = ''Panaeolus ater''
}}
{{mycomorphbox 
| name = Panaeolus fimicola
| whichGills = adnexed
| capShape = convex
| hymeniumType=gills
| stipeCharacter=bare
| ecologicalType=saprophytic
| sporePrintColor=black
| howEdible=unknown}}

'''Panaeolus fimicola''', also known as ''Panaeolus ater''  is a rare but widespread little brown mushroom which sometimes contains small amounts of the hallucinogen [[psilocybin]].  

== Description ==
This is a little brown mushroom that grows on dung and grass and has black spores.  The cap is up to 3 cm across, dark grey to black, sometimes reddish, convex to plane.  The stem is 8 cm by 15 mm, fragile and hollow.  

== External links ==
* [http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/P4/P46944.php Panaeolus fimicola photo]
* [http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/P4/P46947.php Panaeolus fimicola cheilocystidia]
* [http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/P4/P46949.php Panaeolus fimicola spores]
[[Category:Panaeolus]]
[[Category:Psychoactive mushrooms]]
[[Category:Psychedelic tryptamine carriers]]