
Conocybe apala
(Fr.) Arnolds

Study description
Hymeniform cutis, with clavate, spherical to pyriform hyphae of considerable size, hyaline or with only slight ochraceous intracellular pigment.
Upper stipe with some hyphal endings as caulocystidia with rounded apices.
Cheilocystidia lecythiform, with small hyaline capitula. The width measurements indicated here correspond to the width of the capitulum, not the broadest part of the belly.
Basidia clavate, short, very broad, mostly 4-spored.
Spores ellipsoidal, smooth, thick-walled, with a minute lateral apiculus and a broad germ pore truncated at the opposite end, with vacuolar content, darkening significantly in KOH.
Herbarium material available: JTP2178/24.
Geographic references
Map generated from global occurrence data from GBIF. GBIF.
Study measurements
Values in Microns (µm)Macroscopic gallery

1 / 9Conocybe apala - 1 - IMG_1565
Microscopic gallery

1 / 23Conocybe apala - 10 - Suprapellis 5
