Candolleomyces candolleanus

(Fr.) D. Wächt. & A. Melzer

Suburban Psathyrella

GNRUnranked Found in 15 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.881315
Element CodeNFFUN000Z0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyPsathyrellaceae
GenusCandolleomyces
Synonyms
Hypholoma candolleanum(Fr.) Quél.Psathyrella candolleana(Fr.) Maire
Other Common Names
Pale Brittlestem (EN)
Concept Reference
Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
Species Fungorum (2025) transfers Psathyrella candolleana to Candolleomyces candolleanus; these represent the same concept for the element.
Ecology & Habitat
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest - HardwoodSuburban/orchard
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
SaskatchewanSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
QuebecS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
AlbertaS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
LabradorSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (15)
California (10)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
DomeStanislaus National Forest11,085
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Lpoor CanyonLos Padres National Forest13,762
Orleans Mtn. BSix Rivers National Forest17,183
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
PortugueseKlamath National Forest18,915
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
West YubaTahoe National Forest16,059
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Chunky Gal (addition)Nantahala National Forest3,336
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Williams CreekUmpqua National Forest5,844
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lewis PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest11,616
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Canaan LoopMonongahela National Forest7,867
References (6)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2023. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 13 May 2023. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. Index Fungorum. Online global fungal nomenclator. Index Fungorum Partnership (CABI, CBS, Landcare Research). www.indexfungorum.org (accessed 2012).
  5. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  6. Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.