Lepiota brunneoincarnata Chodat & C. Martín
(Deadly Dapperling)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling)
GenusLepiota (a genus of dapperlings)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
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 Lepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling) :
1: Lepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling)
27 Oct 2015 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
under Monterey Cypress
Image 1: Cap - white backgroundImage 2: CollectionImage 3: Fruitbody - LS - white backgroundImage 4: Fruitbody - side viewImage 5: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 6: Fruitbody - top viewImage 7: Gills - white backgroundImage 8: Spore print - black backgroundImage 9: Spore print - white backgroundImage 10: Spore print - white background (2)Image 11: Cap surface and margin - close-up - enlargedImage 12: Cap surface and margin - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 13: Cap surface at centre - close-up - enlargedImage 14: Cap surface at centre - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 15: Gills - at margin - close-up - enlargedImage 16: Gills - at margin - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 17: Gills - at margin - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 18: Spore print + Melzer\'s Iodine - enlarged - white backgroundImage 19: Spore print - scraped - enlarged - white backgroundImage 20: Stipe apex and gills - close-up - enlargedImage 21: Stipe base and mycelial theads - close-up - enlargedImage 22: Stipe - close-up - enlargedImage 23: Stipe - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 24: Stipe - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 25: Cap cuticle end-cells - magnified - white backgroundImage 26: Cap cuticle end-cells - magnified - white background (2)Image 27: Cap cuticle end-cells - magnified - white background (3)Image 28: Cap cuticle hyphae - magnified - white backgroundImage 29: Cheilocystidia - highly magnifiedImage 30: Cheilocystidia - highly magnified (2)Image 31: Cheilocystidia - highly magnified (3)Image 32: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 33: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - magnified (2)Image 34: Spores - in iodine - magnifiedImage 35: Spores - in iodine - magnified (2)Image 36: Spores - in iodine - highly magnifiedImage 37: Spores - in iodine - highly magnified (2)Image 38: Spores - magnifiedImage 39: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 40: Spores - highly magnified (2)Image 41: Spores - highly magnified (3)Image 42: Spores - highly magnified (4)Image 43: Spores - highly magnified (5)
2: Lepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling)
27 Sep 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at roadside, under birch, Oak and Holly
Image 1: CapImage 2: Cap surface close upImage 3: Close up of cap textureImage 4: Side viewImage 5: Side view (2)Image 6: Side view (3)Image 7: StipeImage 8: Stipe - close-upImage 9: Top view of capImage 10: Two side viewsImage 11: Underside of capImage 12: Underside of cap showing gillsImage 13: Description

Lepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lepiota brunneoincarnata (Deadly Dapperling)

Known as the Deadly Dapperling, it contains Amatoxins and is one of the most poisonous of the small Lepiotas.

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