Rogue mushroom

Psathyrella aquatica J.L.Frank, Coffan & D.Southw.

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Photos

Photo: Garrett Taylor. CC0. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Garrett Taylor. CC0. Source (inaturalist)
Photo: Garrett Taylor. CC0. Source (inaturalist)

Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

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Recorded observations of Rogue mushroom by month
Month	Records
January	0
February	0
March	1
April	0
May	0
June	7
July	0
August	0
September	1
October	0
November	0
December	0

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

Oregon 3 records · Foraging rules
California 1 records · Foraging rules
Pennsylvania 1 records · Foraging rules
West Virginia 1 records · Foraging rules

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Identification traits

Cap shape	convex
Underside (gills, pores or teeth)	gills
Ecology	saprotrophic
Stem features	bare
Spore print color	blackish-brown

Traits vary. Use them to ask better questions of an expert, not to make a final call.

About

Psathyrella aquatica, commonly known as the aquatic gilled mushroom, is a species of fungus from Oregon, first described in the journal Mycologia in 2010. It represents the first ever report of a gilled basidiomycete fruiting underwater.

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