Species
There are hundreds of species of Inocybe. Representatives of the genus include:
- Inocybe adaequata
- Inocybe aeruginascens (psychoactive)
- Inocybe calamistrata (toxic)
- Inocybe coelestium (psychoactive)
- Inocybe corydalina var. corydalina Quél. (psychoactive)
- Inocybe corydalina var. erinaceomorpha (psychoactive)
- Inocybe erubescens (= I. patouillardii) red-staining inocybe
- Inocybe geophylla (toxic)
- Inocybe haemacta (psychoactive)
- Inocybe hystrix
- Inocybe lacera
- Inocybe obscura
- Inocybe rimosa (= I. fastigiata)
- Inocybe sororia
- Inocybe tricolor (psychoactive)
- Inocybe violaceocaulis. (prev. I. geophylla var. lilacina) In Western Australia, what represents I. violaceocaulis was earlier referred to as I. geophylla var. lilacina by some Australian taxonomists, which Matheny & Bougher (2005) point to as a misapplication of the name I. geophylla var. lilacina.
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