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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)
Oreocybe
(a group of waxcaps)
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Oreocybe Boertm. (a group of waxcaps)

Notes (MWS) Waxcaps with strongly decurrent gills and viscid stipe and cap, at least in young specimens.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #webs
Species Hygrocybe citrinopallida (A.H. Sm. & Hesler) Kobayasi, 1971 (a waxcap) 2
Species Hygrocybe lilacina (P. Karst.) M.M. Moser, 1967 (a waxcap) 2
Species Hygrocybe xanthochroa (P.D. Orton) M.M. Moser, 1967 (a waxcap) 1

Suggested Literature

Oreocybe may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)		 TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)		 Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Oreocybe is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Oreocybe listed at higher taxonomic level

Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)

Associated with Oreocybe:

Oreocybe may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

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