Panaeolus

Panaeolus
	Panaeolus cinctulus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Bolbitiaceae
Genus:	Panaeolus; (Fries) Quél.
Type species
	Panaeolus papilionaceus; (Bull.) Quél. 1872
Species
	About 98; List of Panaeolus species
Synonyms
	List Campanularius Roussel (1806); Agaricus trF. Coprinarius Fr. (1821); Coprinarius (Fr.) P.Kumm. (1871); Anellaria P.Karst. (1879); Chalymmota P.Karst. (1879); Copelandia Bres. (1912);

Panaeolus is a genus of small, black-spored, saprotrophic agarics. The word Panaeolus is Greek for "all variegated", alluding to the spotted gills of the mushrooms produced.

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