kysttrevlesopp
Inocybe serotina
Inocybe serotina is a late-season mushroom species characterized by its fibrillose cap and distinctive spore morphology, typically fruiting in autumn months. This mycorrhizal fungus forms essential symbiotic relationships with tree roots, facilitating nutrient exchange and supporting forest ecosystem health through its underground hyphal networks.
Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Inocybaceae
Genus
Inocybe
kysttrevlesopp belongs to the family Inocybaceae, order Agaricales, within the Agaricomycetes class.
Species Profile
Inocybe serotina is a late-season mushroom species characterized by its fibrillose cap and distinctive spore morphology, typically fruiting in autumn months. This mycorrhizal fungus forms essential symbiotic relationships with tree roots, facilitating nutrient exchange and supporting forest ecosystem health through its underground hyphal networks.
Inocybe serotina faces severe decline due to habitat loss from coastal development and agricultural conversion of its specialized dune and coastal grassland ecosystems. Climate change and sea level rise pose additional threats to its narrow coastal distribution, while pollution and trampling from recreational activities further degrade remaining habitat patches.
Key Facts
Habitat & Distribution
Inocybe serotina inhabits mature deciduous and mixed forests, particularly favoring areas with well-established beech, oak, and birch trees where it can form mycorrhizal associations. The species typically occurs in undisturbed forest soils with rich organic matter and stable moisture conditions.
Threats
IUCN Red List: Endangered
Inocybe serotina faces severe decline due to habitat loss from coastal development and agricultural conversion of its specialized dune and coastal grassland ecosystems. Climate change and sea level rise pose additional threats to its narrow coastal distribution, while pollution and trampling from recreational activities further degrade remaining habitat patches.
Agricultural conversion of coastal grasslands
Coastal development and urbanization
Climate change and sea level rise
Pollution from urban runoff
Recreational trampling and disturbance
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). kysttrevlesopp (Inocybe serotina). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/kysttrevlesopp