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Galerina vittiformis

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Hymenogastraceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Galerina

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Similar
  
Glutinoglossum glutinosum, Amanita atkinsoniana, Gloeocystidiellum, Gloiothele, Galerina paludosa

Galerina vittiformis is a species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae, and the type species of the genus Galerina. It is widely distributed in temperate regions, where it typically grows in moist locations, often among mosses. The fungus has been shown to bioaccumulate various heavy metal from contaminated soil.

References

Galerina vittiformis Wikipedia