CAUTION:
Only for microscopic tutorial projects!
Cultivation of this species is illegal in many countries. Please check your local regulations before ordering.
CH: Improting of spores of this species to Switzerland is prohibited. The fruiting bodies of this species are unfit for human consumption!
(Toxicity: poisonous )

1 spore print contains several millions of spores on sterile aluminium sheet. We reommend to keep spores clean, cool and dry.

Taxonomy:

Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Bolbitiaceae
Genus: Panaeolus
Spores: dark violet to black, ellipsoid

Habitat and distribution in nature: Rye grain, wheat straw, horese or cow manure
This species can be found on pasture and grassland in the subtropic and tropic zones all around the globe, in Europa also in the south Mediterranean area, under followeing climate conditions: Spawn run: 28 °C | Primordia formation: 23,3 – 27 °C | Fruiting: 23 – 27 °C

Further possible applications:
- Microscopic examination of spores
(Please click her for detailed instructions!)