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Tiny Bell

Galerina subcerina

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Washington.January 1, February 1, March 1, April 1, May 1, June 1, July 1, August 1, September 1, October 1, November 1, December 1.
United States20
Washington9
Tennessee3
North Carolina3
Idaho2
Canada1
Oregon1
West Virginia1
Maine1
New Brunswick1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Ecological

  • DecomposerBreaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrientsFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderCommon Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales
FamilyHymenogastraceae
GenusMoss Bells · Galerina

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Tiny Bell with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.