Conocybe mesospora Kühner ex Watling
(a conecap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesConocybe mesospora (a 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 mesospora (a conecap) :
1: Conocybe mesospora (a conecap)
10 Oct 2004 OSGR: TQ96 51° 20’ N, 0° 50’ E Vice County: West Kent (VC 16) England
amongst grass
Image 1: Cap - dry - in situImage 2: Cap - half-moist - in situImage 3: Side view - in situImage 4: Side viewsImage 5: Cheilocystidia - in gill edge - magnifiedImage 6: Gill edge - dry - showing lecythiform cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 7: Gill surface - dry - showing 4-spored basidia - magnifiedImage 8: Spores - magnifiedImage 9: Spores - magnified (2)

Conocybe mesospora (a conecap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Conocybe mesospora (a conecap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Conocybe mesospora (a conecap)
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