Galerina graminea

Galerina graminea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Hymenogastraceae
Genus:	Galerina
Species:	G. graminea
Binomial name
	Galerina graminea; (Velen.) Kühner
Synonyms
	Galera graminea Velen. České Houby (Praze) 3: 548 (1921); Agaricus laevis Pers. Mycol. eur. (Erlanga) 3: 164 (1828); Galerina laevis Singer. Persoonia 2(1): 31 (1961); Galera laevis (Singer.) Malençon & Bertault Champignon Supérieurs du Maroc 1: 556 (1970); Galera laevis var. glabrata Malençon & Bertault Champignon Supérieurs du Maroc 1: 556 (1970);

Galerina graminea, known as the turf bell is a species of mushroom in the genus Galerina. Unlike many Galerina mushrooms, it can survive in moss-free grass. It was known for many years as 'Galerina laevis', proposed by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon. Galerina means helmet-like, while graminea means "of grass". It is not known whether it is poisonous or not; however, it is suspected to be.^[2]

References

^ "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
^ "Galerina graminea, Turf Bell". www.first-nature.com. Retrieved 2019-03-01.

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[1] "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2023-10-06.

[2] "Galerina graminea, Turf Bell". www.first-nature.com. Retrieved 2019-03-01.

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