| Species name | Panaeolus fimicola |
| Common name | Turf mottlegill |
| Cap | 1-4cm, hemispherical > broadly convex, reddish brown > pale brown |
| Gills | Adnate, grey-brown with white edge > black |
| Stipe | 4-8cm, dusted white at apex (similar to P.accuminatus) |
| Growth form | Solitary or small groups |
| Spore print | Black |
| Spore features | Lemon-shaped, smooth |
| Habitat | Lawns, parkland |
| Season | Autumn |
| Distribution | Widespread, common |
| Identifying feature | Dries dark |
| Similar species | P.accuminatus dries dark but has umbonate cap and thin brittle stem |
Irish Grassland Fungi 