Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Lyophyllaceae
Species: Calocybe gangraenosa (Fr.) V. Hofst., Moncalvo, Redhead & Vilgalys
Synonyms: Agaricus fumatofoetens
Agaricus gangraenosus
Agaricus leucophaeatus
Clitocybe gangraenosa
Collybia leucophaeata
Lyophyllum fumatofoetens
Lyophyllum gangraenosum
Lyophyllum leucophaeatum
Smoky Domecap
Common Name: Smoky Domecap


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Calocybe gangraenosa

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Built up area, domestic (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Woodland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Leaves (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
October (1)
November (2)