Inocybe asterospora Quél.
(Star Fibrecap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesInocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap)
SubgenusInocybe (Inocybe) (nodulose-spored Inocybe toadstools)
GenusInocybe (fibrecap toadstools)
FamilyINOCYBACEAE (a family of 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 Inocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap) :
1: Inocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap)
29 Sep 2004 OSGR: SX76 50° 30’ N, 3° 50’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
5 fruitbodies under oak
Image 1: Cap - close-upImage 2: CollectionImage 3: Side view - laid downImage 4: Side view - laid down (2)Image 5: Stipe surface - close-upImage 6: Stipe base - enlargedImage 7: Cheilocystidia in gill edge - magnifiedImage 8: Cheilocystidia in gill edge - magnified (2)Image 9: Cheilocystidia in gill edge - microscope low magnificationImage 10: Spores - magnifiedImage 11: Spores - magnified (2)Image 12: Spores - magnified (3)Image 13: Spores - magnified (4)Image 14: Spores - highly magnified
2: Inocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap)
21 Sep 1980 OSGR: SU18 51° 30’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Cap - in situImage 2: Fruitbodies - end view showing caps - lain downImage 3: Fruitbodies - side views - lain downImage 4: Fruitbodies - upturned to show gills and stipeImage 5: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 6: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 7: Cap - oblique view - close-up - enlargedImage 8: Stipe apex and gills - enlargedImage 9: Stipe base - enlargedImage 10: Caulocystidia - magnifiedImage 11: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 12: Pleurocystidia - magnifiedImage 13: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 14: DescriptionImage 15: Description - contd

Inocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Inocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Inocybe asterospora (Star Fibrecap)
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