HYGROPHORACEAE Lotsy
(waxcaps and woodwaxes)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Species 11 images
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Genus 5 subtaxa 63 images 9 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
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Genus 4 subtaxa 22 images 4 ident. refs
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Genus 45 subtaxa 1,115 images 38 ident. refs
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Genus 10 subtaxa 102 images 10 ident. refs
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Genus 2 subtaxa 52 images 2 ident. refs
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Species 2 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyHYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

HYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 174 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for HYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
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