| Species name | Conocybe rickeniana |
| Common name | |
| Cap | 1-3cm across, red-brown > pale brown, Striated > matt, umbonate, bell-shaped > convex |
| Gills | Ochre > red-brown |
| Stipe | 2-10cm, slightly bulbous, finely floury |
| Growth form | Small groups |
| Spore print | Red-brown |
| Spore features | Ellipsoidal, smooth, small germ-pore |
| Habitat | Grasslands and verges |
| Season | Summer-Autumn |
| Distribution | Widespread |
| Identifying feature | Convex cap and ventricose gills |
| Similar species | Other Conocybe species are similar but do not become convex with time |
Irish Grassland Fungi 