Inocybe geophylla var geophylla (Bull.) P. Kumm.
(White Fibrecap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyInocybe geophylla var geophylla (White Fibrecap)
SpeciesInocybe geophylla (White Fibrecap)
SubgenusInocybe (Inocybium) (smooth-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 geophylla var geophylla (White Fibrecap) :
1: Inocybe geophylla var geophylla (White Fibrecap)
16 Oct 1979 OSGR: SU83 51° 0’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Cap - oblique view - close-upImage 2: Fruitbodies - side views - lain downImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 5: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Cheilocystidia (metuloids) - highly magnifiedImage 7: Cheilocystidia (paracystidia) - highly magnifiedImage 8: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 9: Description
2: Inocybe geophylla var geophylla (White Fibrecap)
2 Sep 1979 OSGR: SU83 51° 10’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
in grass at roadside, under oak
Image 1: CollectionImage 2: Fruitbodies - in situImage 3: Fruitbodies - side view - in situImage 4: Fruitbodies - side view - lain downImage 5: Fruitbodies - oblique view - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlargedImage 7: Cheilocystidia - highly magnifiedImage 8: Cheilocystidium - highly magnifiedImage 9: Spores - highly magnified

Inocybe geophylla var geophylla (White Fibrecap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

A common white poisonous toadstool of broad-leaved woodland, especially on calcareous soils.

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