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Psathyrella vinosofulva

species of fungus

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 12, 2025
Entity authorityQ7254042 ↗
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Psathyrella vinosofulva is a species of agaric fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae. The species, first described scientifically by P.D.Orton in 1960, is found in Europe. The cap is initially conical to convex before expanded slightly, becoming slightly umbonate, and measures 1.4–2.3 cm (0.6–0.9 in) in diameter. The spores are ellipsoid, have a germ pore, and dimensions of 11–13 by 5.75–7 μm.

See also

List of Psathyrella species

References

External links

Psathyrella vinosofulva in Index Fungorum.

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The public source identifies “Psathyrella vinosofulva” as species of fungus. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Psathyrella, vinosofulva and species.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1960—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Psathyrella, vinosofulva and species providing the first useful test.
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The date and method of observation matter as much as the stated conclusion, especially where classification or consensus has changed. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 12, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q7254042. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1960.

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This entry incorporates text from “Psathyrella vinosofulva” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.