Conocybe velutipes (Velen.) Hauskn. & Svrček
(Fleecyfoot Conecap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesConocybe velutipes (Fleecyfoot Conecap)
GenusConocybe (conecap toadstools)
FamilyBOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap 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 Conocybe velutipes (Fleecyfoot Conecap) :
1: Conocybe velutipes (Fleecyfoot Conecap)
30 Sep 1999 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on "Mix’nMulch" in greenhouse
Image 1: Caps and gillsImage 2: Caps and gills (2)Image 3: Caps - top surfaceImage 4: Cap surface - close-up showing hairsImage 5: Cap surface - close-up showing hairs (2)Image 6: Cap surface - close-up showing hairs (3)Image 7: FruitbodiesImage 8: Fruitbodies (2)Image 9: GillsImage 10: Stipe surface - base - close-up showing hairsImage 11: Stipe surface - middle - close-up showing hairsImage 12: Stipe surface - towards top - close-up showing hairsImage 13: Cap cuticleImage 14: CaulocystidiaImage 15: Caulocystidia (2)Image 16: CheilocystidiaImage 17: SporesImage 18: Spores (2)Image 19: Spores (3)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Prydiuk, M. 2007 New records of Conocybe species from Ukraine: I. The sections Mixtae and Pilosellae Czech Mycology vol 59(1): 25-38.

Conocybe velutipes (Fleecyfoot Conecap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Conocybe velutipes (Fleecyfoot Conecap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Conocybe velutipes (Fleecyfoot Conecap)
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