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Weeping Widows
1 species
Pat. 1887. A genus of about 14 dark-spored, fibrillose gilled mushrooms related to Psathyrella. Their spores are coarsely warty, and the gills often bead with droplets.
Cap: dry, fibrillose to scaly, brown to yellowish brown, with veil remnants. Gills: mottled dark brown to black, often weeping droplets. Stem: with a fragile ring zone. Spore print: blackish brown. Spores: warty, with a germ pore.
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