Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Inocybaceae
Species: Inocybe stellatospora (Peck) Massee
Synonyms: Agaricus stellatosporus
Cap Ffibr Gwlanog
Inocybe lanuginosa
Inocybe lanuginosa var. longicystis
Inocybe longicystis
Woolly Fibrecap
Common Name: Woolly Fibrecap


An ectomycorrhizal species
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Inocybe stellatosporaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Betula (4)
Betula pendula (3)
Picea sitchensis (2)
Picea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (2)
Bog: raised (1)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Mossy (5)
Soil (1)
Soil Grassy (1)
Soil Needle (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
August (7)
September (3)