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Verpa conica

(O.F. Müll.) Sw.

Smooth Thimble Mushroom

GNRUnranked Found in 31 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.912015
Element CodeNFFUNVECO1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassAscomycetes
OrderPezizales
FamilyMorchellaceae
GenusVerpa
Synonyms
Phallus conicusO.F. Müll.
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS4Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (31)
California (15)
AreaForestAcres
Bell QuinbyShasta-Trinity National Forest11,556
Bonanza KingShasta-Trinity National Forest16,402
Castle Crags AShasta-Trinity National Forest113
Castle Crags BShasta-Trinity National Forest1,619
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
Cow CreekSix Rivers National Forest1,271
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
Monkey CreekSix Rivers National Forest9,017
Mt. HoffmanModoc National Forest9,780
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
PyramidEldorado National Forest24,347
Salt SpringsEldorado National Forest133
Skeleton GladeMendocino National Forest9,237
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cube Iron - SilcoxLolo National Forest36,998
Sundance RidgeLolo National Forest7,558
Teepee - Spring CreekLolo National Forest13,902
Oregon (4)
AreaForestAcres
Badger CreekMt. Hood National Forest847
Metolius BreaksDeschutes National Forest11,141
Mt. JeffersonDeschutes National Forest2,282
Mt. HagenWillamette National Forest6,406
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Washington (8)
AreaForestAcres
Abercrombie - HooknoseColville National Forest33,862
Canyon CreekWenatchee National Forest7,983
Devils GulchWenatchee National Forest24,419
ManastashWenatchee National Forest11,155
Nason RidgeWenatchee National Forest19,329
QuartzWenatchee National Forest8,550
Rock CreekWenatchee National Forest32,239
Twin LakesWenatchee National Forest22,496
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)