Inocybe posterula (Britzelm.) Sacc.
(a toadstool)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesInocybe posterula (a toadstool)
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 posterula (a toadstool) :
1: Inocybe posterula (a toadstool)
16 Oct 2002 OSGR: SU86 51° 20’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
among brambles under birch
Image 1: CapImage 2: Cap - youngImage 3: CollectionImage 4: FruitbodiesImage 5: Fruitbody - side viewImage 6: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 7: Fruitbody - side view (3)Image 8: Fruitbody - side view (4)Image 9: Fruitbody - side view (5)Image 10: Fruitbody - side view (6)Image 11: GillsImage 12: Old cap - in situImage 13: Old cap - top viewImage 14: Cap - enlargedImage 15: Stipe - apex - magnifiedImage 16: Stipe - base - magnifiedImage 17: Caulocystidia from upper stipe - magnifiedImage 18: Caulocystidia from upper stipe - magnified (2)Image 19: Caulocystidia from upper stipe - magnified (3)Image 20: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 21: Cheilocystium on gill edge - magnifiedImage 22: Clamped hyaline filamentous hyphae from base of stipe - magnifiedImage 23: Clamped hyaline filamentous hyphae from base of stipe - magnified (2)Image 24: Clamped hyaline filamentous hyphae from base of stipe - magnified (3)Image 25: Pleurocystidia - clamped at base - magnifiedImage 26: Spores - magnifiedImage 27: Spores - highly magnified
2: Inocybe posterula (a toadstool)
19 Sep 1986 OSGR: SU66 51° 20’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Cap - old - oblique view - close-up - in situImage 2: Caps - close-up - in situImage 3: Fruitbodies - side view - in situImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 5: Cap - young - oblique view - close-up - in situ - enlargedImage 6: Cortina - close-up - enlargedImage 7: Stipe apex and gills - close-up - enlargedImage 8: Cheilocystidia - metuloids - magnifiedImage 9: Cheilocystidia - paracystidia - magnifiedImage 10: Pleurocystidia - magnifiedImage 11: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 12: DescriptionImage 13: Description - contdImage 14: Recollection - description

Inocybe posterula (a toadstool) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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