Stropharia coronilla

Stropharia coronilla, commonly known as the garland roundhead or garland stropharia, is a species of fungus.

Division:Basidiomycota

Class:Agaricomycetes

Order:Agaricales

Family:Strophariaceae

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Stropharia coronilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Strophariaceae
Genus:	Stropharia
Species:	S. coronilla
Binomial name
Stropharia coronilla (Bull.) Quél.
Synonyms
List Psilocybe coronilla (Bull.) Noordel. Geophila coronilla (Bull.) Quél. Fungus coronillus (Bull. ex DC.) Kuntze Agaricus coronillus Bull. ex DC. Stropharia coronilla (Bull.) W. Saunders & W.G. Sm. Agaricus coronilla Bull. Agaricus horizontalis Joach. Pauli

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Stropharia coronilla
Mycological characteristics
	Gills on hymenium
	Cap is convex or flat
	Hymenium is adnexed
	Stipe has a ring
	Spore print is blackish-brown
	Ecology is saprotrophic
	Edibility is poisonous

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The yellowish cap is up to 6 centimetres (2+1⁄4 in) wide.^[1] The gills are grayish and darken with age. The stem is up to 6 cm long and 1 cm thick.^[2] It resembles Agrocybe dura,^[2] some other members of its genus, plus some in Agaricus^[1] and Protostropharia.^[2]

Native to Europe and North America, it is considered poisonous.^[3]