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Domecaps
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Domecaps

Calocybe

Calocybe is a small genus of about 40 species of mushroom, including St. George's mushroom, which is edible, and milky mushroom, which is edible and is cultivated in India. There are not many species of this genus in Britain. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms kalos "pretty", and cubos "head". Around nine species are found in neotropical regions.

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39 branches of this genus, most-observed first

St. George's Mushroom

speciesCalocybe gambosa

Pink Domecap

speciesCalocybe carnea

Violet Domecap

speciesCalocybe ionides

Calocybe naucoria

speciesCalocybe naucoria

Calocybe onychina

speciesCalocybe onychina

Carneoviolacei

sectionCarneoviolacei

yellow domecap

speciesCalocybe chrysenteron

Calocybe obscurissima

speciesCalocybe obscurissima

Calocybe hypoxantha

speciesCalocybe hypoxantha

Calocybe persicolor

speciesCalocybe persicolor

Calocybe sp. 'onychina-CA02'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'onychina-CA02'

gilded domecap

speciesCalocybe favrei

Calocybe sp. 'CA01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'CA01'

Calocybe cyanella

speciesCalocybe cyanella

Calocybe sp. 'ionides-IN01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'ionides-IN01'

Calocybe indica

speciesCalocybe indica

smoky domecap

speciesCalocybe gangraenosa

Calocybe cyanea

speciesCalocybe cyanea

Calocybe sp. 'PR02'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'PR02'

Calocybe sp. 'onychina-PNW02'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'onychina-PNW02'

Calocybe sp. 'MS01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'MS01'

Calocybe pilosella

speciesCalocybe pilosella

Calocybe sp. 'PR01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'PR01'

Calocybe sp. 'vinacea-PA01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'vinacea-PA01'

Calocybe decolorata

speciesCalocybe decolorata

Calocybe sp. 'NY01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'NY01'

Calocybe sp. 'AB01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'AB01'

Calocybe sp. 'PR04'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'PR04'

Calocybe sp. 'CO01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'CO01'

Calocybe sp. 'PR03'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'PR03'

Calocybe sp. 'QC01'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'QC01'

Calocybe sp. 'CO02'

speciesCalocybe sp. 'CO02'

Calocybe pusilla

speciesCalocybe pusilla

Calocybe cystidiosa

speciesCalocybe cystidiosa

Calocybe betulicola

speciesCalocybe betulicola

Calocybe decurrens

speciesCalocybe decurrens

Calocybe barangensis

speciesCalocybe barangensis

Calocybe kinabaluensis

speciesCalocybe kinabaluensis

Calocybe musashiense

speciesCalocybe musashiense

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