Dung bald head (deconical merdaria)

Systematics:
  • Vaega: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
  • Vaevaega: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
  • Vasega: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
  • Vasega laiti: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
  • Poloaiga: Agaricales (Agaric poʻo Lamellar)
  • Aiga: Strophariaceae (Strophariaceae)
  • Genus: Deconica (Dekonika)
  • ituaiga: Deconica merdaria (Dung bald spot)
  • Psilocybe merdaria
  • Stropharia merdaria

Fa'ailoga pa'u (Deconica medaria) ata ma fa'amatalaga

nofoaga: on rotten horse manure and well fertilized soils, in grass, in gardens and fields.


fua: ∅ 8 – 30 mm.

O le fomu: bell, later expanded.

Valivali: pale ocher when dry, yellowish brown when wet.

Matagofie: smooth, whitish, soft

iuga: and the edge at a young age remains the remains of the shell.


fua: umi

O le fomu: thin, finely fibrous, often elongated at the base in the form of a spindle or root.

Valivali: light yellowish.


Valivali: chocolate-brown, in old age with black spots, whitish along the edges.

nofoaga: widely fused (adnat), compressed.

Feeseeseaiga: purple-black, 10-13 x 7-10 mm, elliptical, smooth, with germinal columns.

GAOIOIGA: toesea pe laititi tele.

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