How to Identify Tubariaceae

Tubariaceae is a fungus family in the Fungi kingdom, order Agaricales, class Agaricomycetes. The family contains 15 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Tubariaceae Species

How to identify Tubaria conspersa (Pers.) Fayod

Tubaria conspersa (Pers.) Fayod

Tubaria conspersa (Pers.) Fayod

Tubaria conspersa is a fungus with a tannish scaly stem and pale brown spores fo…

How to identify Tubaria rufofulva (Cleland) D.A.Reid & E.Horak

Tubaria rufofulva (Cleland) D.A.Reid & E.Horak

Tubaria rufofulva (Cleland) D.A.Reid & E.Horak

Tubaria rufofulva is an agaric fungus from the Tubariaceae family found in Austr…

How to identify Tubaria furfuracea (Pers.) Gillet

Tubaria furfuracea (Pers.) Gillet

Tubaria furfuracea (Pers.) Gillet

Tubaria furfuracea is a small brown mushroom species that is considered inedible…

How to identify Tubaria punicea (A.H.Sm. & Hesler) Ammirati, Matheny & P.-A.Moreau

Tubaria punicea (A.H.Sm. & Hesler) Ammirati, Matheny & P.-A.Moreau

Tubaria punicea (A.H.Sm. & Hesler) Ammirati, Matheny & P.-A.Moreau

Tubaria punicea is a rare saprobic mushroom found on rotting Arbutus wood along …

How to identify Flammulaster erinaceellus (Peck) Watling

Flammulaster erinaceellus (Peck) Watling

Flammulaster erinaceellus (Peck) Watling

Flammulaster erinaceellus is an eastern North American fungus in the Tubariaceae…

How to identify Cyclocybe parasitica (G.Stev.) Vizzini

Cyclocybe parasitica (G.Stev.) Vizzini

Cyclocybe parasitica (G.Stev.) Vizzini

Cyclocybe parasitica, or tawaka, is an edible native New Zealand mushroom that g…

How to identify Cyclocybe cylindracea (DC.) Vizzini & Angelini

Cyclocybe cylindracea (DC.) Vizzini & Angelini

Cyclocybe cylindracea (DC.) Vizzini & Angelini

Cyclocybe cylindracea is an edible cultivated mushroom used in cooking and tradi…

How to identify Hemistropharia albocrenulata (Peck) Jacobsson & E.Larss.

Hemistropharia albocrenulata (Peck) Jacobsson & E.Larss.

Hemistropharia albocrenulata (Peck) Jacobsson & E.Larss.

Hemistropharia is a monotypic agaric genus containing the single species Hemistr…

How to identify Cyclocybe erebia (Fr.) Vizzini & Matheny

Cyclocybe erebia (Fr.) Vizzini & Matheny

Cyclocybe erebia (Fr.) Vizzini & Matheny

Cyclocybe erebia is an agaric mushroom species with brown-capped fruiting bodies…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Tubariaceae?

Tubariaceae funguss belong to the Agaricales order in the Fungi kingdom. Tubaria conspersa has been recorded in both Europe and the Pacific Northwest, but current thought holds that the populations from these two regions are actually distinct species. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Tubariaceae?

Tubariaceae is classified in the order Agaricales, class Agaricomycetes, phylum Basidiomycota. The fruit body features a cap ranging from hemispherical to convex in shape, measuring 1–3.

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