Greenfoot Fibrecap

Inocybe calamistrata

Cap 1–5cm across, convex to bell-shaped, dark brown, covered in erect pointed scales. Stem 30–70´5–10mm, concolorous with cap, apex paler, covered in recurved brown scales, base with bluish-green down. Flesh white becoming reddish, bluish-green at stem base. Taste mild, smell fishy or acidic. Gills whitish later rusty-brown.
Shaggy dog mushroom this one is totally bizarre... It's not nearly so shaggy when it gets bigger - I don't think I'd ever have recognized it without help (thanks to Mikael over at Mushroom World). Fall,Geotagged,Greenfoot Fibrecap,Inocybe calamistrata,United States

Appearance

fungus colour: Brown, Grey to beige
normal size: Less than 5cm
cap type: Conical or nearly so
stem type: Simple stem
flesh: Flesh discolours when cut, bruised or damaged, Mushroom has distinct or odd smell (non mushroomy)
spore colour: Light to dark brown
Green-foot Fiber Head Small, brown mushroom with a scaly cap and stalk. The stalk base bruises bluish green. Geotagged,Green-foot Fiber Head,Greenfoot Fibrecap,Inocybe calamistrata,Summer,United States,fungus,mushroom

Habitat

Grows in woods, Grows on the ground

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Taxonomy
KingdomFungi
DivisionBasidiomycota
ClassAgaricomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyInocybaceae
GenusInocybe
SpeciesInocybe calamistrata
Photographed in
United States of America