
Conocybe tenera
(Schaeff.) Kühner

Study description
Cellular pileipellis formed by spherical to pyriform hyphae, with slight ochraceous intracellular pigment.
Caulocystidia predominantly lecythiform (Section Conocybe).
Cheilocystidia lecythiform, with a narrow neck and a spherical capitulum up to 6 µm in diameter.
Basidia clavate, widened at the apex, 4-spored.
Spores ellipsoidal, yellowish-brown under the microscope, smooth, thick-walled, with an inconspicuous lateral apiculus at one end and a germ pore at the opposite end.
Geographic references
Map generated from global occurrence data from GBIF. GBIF.
Study measurements
Values in Microns (µm)Macroscopic gallery

1 / 5Conocybe tenera - 1 - IMG_2002
Microscopic gallery

1 / 19Conocybe tenera - 10 - Caulocistidios 2
