Conocybe
Conocybe (family Bolbitiaceae, order Agaricales) A genus of fungi that form mushroom-shaped fruit bodies with a regular cap and central stipe. The gills are yellowish to cinnamon-coloured. The spore print is bright rusty brown in colour. They are found mostly in grassy places.
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