Fungi > Basidiomycota > Agaricomycetes > Agaricales > Bolbitiaceae > Panaeolina > Panaeolina foeniseciiPanaeolina foenisecii (Brown Mottlegill)Synonyms: Agaricus foenisecii; Coprinarius foenisecii; Drosophila foenisecii; Panaeolus foenisecii; Panaeolus foenisecii var. halophilus; Panaeolus foenisecii var. intermedius; Prunulus foenisecii; Psathyra foenisecii; Psathyrella foenisecii; Psilocybe foenisecii Panaeolina foenisecii, commonly called the mower's mushroom, haymaker or brown hay mushroom, is a very common and widely distributed little brown mushroom often found on lawns. In 1963 Tyler and Smith found that this mushroom contains serotonin, 5-HTP and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid. In many field guides it is listed as psychoactive due to psilocybin content, however the mushroom does not produce any psychoactive alkaloids. |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Borrowdale Woodland Complex |
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1650 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Fenland |
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1529 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses |
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2346 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Mendip Limestone Grasslands |
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1032 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Moor House – Upper Teesdale |
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95867 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Solway Firth |
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107829 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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South Solway Mosses |
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4849 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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