White Fibrecap

Inocybe geophylla

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Inocybaceae ›Genus: Inocybe

About

Inocybe geophylla, commonly known as the earthy inocybe, common white inocybe or white fibercap, is a poisonous mushroom of the genus Inocybe. It is widespread and common in Europe and North America, appearing under both conifer and deciduous trees in summer and autumn. The fruiting body is a small all-white or cream mushroom with a fibrous silky umbonate cap and adnexed gills. An all-lilac variety lilacina is also common.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White Fibrecap?
The scientific name of White Fibrecap is Inocybe geophylla.
What is the conservation status of White Fibrecap?
The White Fibrecap has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does White Fibrecap belong to?
White Fibrecap belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does White Fibrecap belong to?
White Fibrecap belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does White Fibrecap belong to?
White Fibrecap belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does White Fibrecap belong to?
White Fibrecap belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does White Fibrecap belong to?
White Fibrecap belongs to the family Inocybaceae.
What genus does White Fibrecap belong to?
White Fibrecap belongs to the genus Inocybe.