Inocybe (Fr.) Fr.
(fibrecap toadstools)

Interactions where Inocybe is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
(live) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with root of seed (germinating) UK/Ireland Cephalanthera longifolia Sword-leaved Helleborine, Narrow-leaved Helleborine Asparagales: Orchidaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Cephalanthera longifolia/Cephalanthera longifoliasword-leaved helleborine, narrow-leaved helleborinerootseed (germinating)
(live) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating) UK/Ireland Epipactis atrorubens Dark-red Helleborine Asparagales: Orchidaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating)
(live) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling UK/Ireland Epipactis atrorubens Dark-red Helleborine Asparagales: Orchidaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling
(live) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with root of plant UK/Ireland Epipactis dunensis Dune Helleborine Asparagales: Orchidaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis dunensis/Epipactis dunensisdune helleborinerootplant

Interactions where Inocybe is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
fruitbody fruitbody is parasitised by effuse colony of Mycogone anamorph Mycogone rosea an anamorphic fungus Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Mycogone rosea/Mycogone roseaan anamorphic funguseffusecolonyMycogone anamorph Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolsfruitbody effuse colony of Mycogone anamorph parasitises fruitbody
mycorrhiza mycorrhiza is parasitised by live root ForeignMajor Epipogium aphyllum Ghost Orchid Asparagales: Orchidaceae Ectomycorrhizal Inocybe species associate with the mycoheterotrophic orchid Epipogium aphyllum but not its asexual propagules, Roy, M. et al, 2009
 /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipogium aphyllum/Epipogium aphyllumghost orchidliveroot Fungus / parasiteForeign /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolsmycorrhizaMajor live root parasitises mycorrhiza

Inocybe (fibrecap toadstools) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Inocybe (fibrecap toadstools) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and developmentMolecular Ecology Vol 17: 3707-3716.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Roy, M. et al, 2009Ectomycorrhizal Inocybe species associate with the mycoheterotrophic orchid Epipogium aphyllum but not its asexual propagulesAnn Bot 104: 595-610.
Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Inocybe (Inocybe)
nodulose-spored Inocybe toadstools
Subgenus 34 subtaxa 74 trophisms 8 references
Inocybe (Inocybium)
smooth-spored Inocybe toadstools
Subgenus 58 subtaxa 140 trophisms 33 references
Inocybe aff. spuria
a fibrecap
Species 1 references
Inocybe catalaunica
a toadstool
Species 2 trophisms
Inocybe cryptocystis
a toadstool
Species 1 references
Inocybe fuligineoatra
a toadstool
Species 1 trophisms
Inocybe furfurea
a toadstool
Species 2 trophisms
Inocybe fuscomarginata
a toadstool
Species 1 trophisms
Inocybe griseovelata
a fibrecap
Species 1 references
Inocybe huijsmanii
a toadstool
Species 2 trophisms
Inocybe humilis
a toadstool
Species 1 references
Inocybe melanopus
a toadstool
Species 2 trophisms
Inocybe mycenoides
a fibre cap
Species 1 trophisms
Inocybe myrtiliodora
a fibre cap
Species 1 trophisms 1 references
Inocybe ochroalba
a toadstool
Species 2 trophisms
Inocybe olida
a fibrecap toadstool
Species 1 trophisms 1 references
Inocybe ovatocystis
a fibrecap
Species 1 trophisms 1 references
Inocybe pallida
a toadstool
Species 3 trophisms
Inocybe pelargonium
a toadstool
Species 3 trophisms
Inocybe pseudodestricta
a fibrecap
Species 2 trophisms
Inocybe pseudohiulca
a toadstool
Species 1 trophisms
Inocybe pseudoreducta
a toadstool
Species 3 trophisms
Inocybe subnudipes
a fibrecap
Species 1 references
Inocybe taxocystis
a toadstool
Species 1 trophisms
Inocybe tjallingiorum
a toadstool
Species 1 trophisms
Inocybe umbratica
a toadstool
Species 2 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusInocybe (fibrecap toadstools)
FamilyINOCYBACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Inocybe (fibrecap toadstools)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Bandini, D. Inocybe www.inocybe.org/
Jacobsson, S. Knudsen, H, Lange. C. & Knutsson. T. Agaricus L.: Fr., Funga Nordica
Kühner, R. & Romagnesi, H. 1955 Compléments a la "Flore analytique" VI: Inocybe goniosporés et Inocybe acystidiés. Espéces nouvelles ou critiques Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France Tome LXXI, Fasc 3: 169-201.
Kühner, R. & Romagnesi, H. 1955 Compléments a la "Flore analytique" V: Inocybe leiosporés cystidiés. Espéces nouvelles ou critiques Bull. Soc. des Natur. d’Oyonnax No 9 - Mémoires hors série no 1: 3-95.
Kuyper, T.W. 1986 A revision of the genus Inocybe in Europe. I. Subgenus Inosperma and the smooth-spored species of subgenus Inocybe Supplement 3
Outen, A. & Cullington, P. 2011 Keys to the British Species of Inocybe
Outen, A. 1998 Inocybe
Outen, A.R. & Cullington, P. 2015 Keys to British species of Inocybe
Pearson, A.A. 1954 The Genus Inocybe The Naturalist, Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union (YNU)
Pegler, D.N. & Young, T.W.K. 1972 Basidiospore form in the British species of Inocybe Kew Bulletin Vol 26 (3): 499-537+19 plates.
Stangl, J. 1989 Die Gattung Inocybe in Bayern Hoppea, Denkschr. Regensb. Bot. Ges. Bd. 46: 5-388.

  • Reddening Species

    • () Cullington, P. 2015 A key to reddening species of Inocybe in Britain Field Mycology Vol 16 (3): 77-92.

    Inocybe (fibrecap toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    General Literature

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Inocybe (fibrecap toadstools):

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