Conocybe volviornata
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| Conocybe volviornata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Bolbitiaceae |
| Genus: | Conocybe |
| Species: | C. volviornata |
| Binomial name | |
| Conocybe volviornata E. Horak, Hauskn. & Desjardin (2002) | |
Conocybe volviornata | |
|---|---|
 | Gills on hymenium |
 | Cap is conical |
 | Hymenium is adnexed |
 | Stipe has a volva |
 | Spore print is brown |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is unknown |
Conocybe volviornata is a species of mushroom-producing fungus in the family Bolbitiaceae.[1][2]
It was described in 2002 by the Egon Horak, Anton Hausknecht and Dennis E. Desjardin who classified it as Conocybe volviornata.[3]
It is notable as being one of the few Conocybe species which has a volva and subsequently was placed in Conocybe sect. Singerella along with the other volvate species.[3]