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Downy conecap
Downy conecap

Downy conecap

Conocybe subpubescens

A species of Conecaps

Downy conecap is a small, delicate mushroom typically found in grassy areas, often appearing after rain. It has a thin stem and a cone-shaped cap with downy texture, usually displaying light to rusty brown colors that may change as the fungus matures. Its presence is more common in temperate regions and is a naturally occurring member of its ecological community.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

1 - 4 cm

Odor
Odor:

Mildly mushroomy, not notable.

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Attributes of Downy conecap
Cap Diameter
1 - 4 cm
Height
6 - 10 cm
Cap
Cap 1 - 4 cm across; cylindrical to bell-shaped; reddish brown to brownish
Cap Shape
Bell-shaped, Convex, Flat
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly
Gills
Adnexed; crowded; very pale ochre to cinnamon
Gill Attachment
Attached
Stem
Stem 7 - 8 cm long, 2.5 mm thick; yellowish brown, golden
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Flesh
Okra brown
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy, not notable.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Red
White
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
You can find Downy conecap by these plants:
European beech, Spruces
Species Status
Uncommon
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Habitat of Downy conecap
Forest, meadows
Scientific Classification of Downy conecap
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Is Downy conecap Toxic?
Downy conecap is toxic, ingestion may lead to a series of symptoms. It's best to stay away from this mushroom.
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