Conocybe apala (Fr.) Arnolds
(Milky Conecap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesConocybe apala (Milky Conecap)
GenusConocybe (conecap toadstools)
FamilyBOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Conocybe apala (Milky Conecap) :
1: Conocybe apala (Milky Conecap)
5 Sep 1982 OSGR: SU18 51° 30’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
in lawn
Image 1: Fruitbodies - side view - lain downImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - in situ - base exposedImage 4: Cap - side-view - in situ - enlargedImage 5: Gills and stipe - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 7: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 8: DescriptionImage 9: Description - contd
2: Conocybe apala (Milky Conecap)
2 Aug 1972 OSGR: SE65 53° 60’ N, 1° 0’ W England
in grassland
Image 1: Fruitbodies - side view - in situImage 2: Fruitbodies - side view in situ and lain down showing gillsImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - in situ (2)

Conocybe apala (Milky Conecap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Conocybe apala (Milky Conecap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Conocybe apala (Milky Conecap)
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