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Siccae Boertm, 1995 (a group of waxcaps)

Further Information

Notes (MWS) Waxcaps with pileipellis a dry cutis making the cap dry (at most slightly greasy when young.) The stipe is always dry and smooth.

The present subsection and subsection Coccineae include all the really bright red species, but other species are orange or yellow.
Boertmann, D., 1995

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #notes #refs

Suggested Literature

Siccae may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)
Gasteromycetes (via Hygrophoraceae) Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 feeding and other relationships of Siccae (a group of waxcaps)

References

Boertmann, D., 1995 The Genus Hygrocybe
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