Inocybe bongardii    (Weinm.) Quél. 

common name(s) : Fruity Fibrecap 

New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Inocybaceae  
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Cortinariales/Cortinariaceae/Inocybeae  

synonyms: Inocybe bongardi, Inocybe bongardii-bongardii 
(unconfirmed synonyms: Inocybe absistens, Inocybe fallaciosus)  

edibility : poisonous

potential confusions with Inocybe bongardii toxicity of Inocybe bongardii genus Inocybe  

The cap is brown to vinaceous brown (scales) on a reddish pallid cinnamon background.

its texture is fibrous.

The gills are . The spore print is tobacco brown. This species is mycorrhizal.

The fruiting period takes place from July to November.
Dimensions: width of cap approximately 5 cm (between 2 and 8 cm)
  height of stem approximately 7 cm (between 3 and 10 cm)
  thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 9 mm (between 3 and 15 mm)

Chemical tests : none.


Inocybe bongardii is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking .
here should be the distribution map of Inocybe bongardii in the forest of Rambouillet
Above : distribution map of Inocybe bongardii in the forest of Rambouillet



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