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Hygrocybe (ss.) Bon (a group of waxcaps)

Notes (MWS) Species with finely to coarsely radially fibrillose cap combined with a fibrillose stipe.

These waxcaps are among the most tolerant of soil fertility and not indicative of habitat quality.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs #webs
Species Hygrocybe conica (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Blackening Waxcap) 2          
Variety Hygrocybe conica var. conica (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Blackening Waxcap)   29 15     1
Variety Hygrocybe conica var. olivaceonigra (a blackening waxcap)           1
Species Hygrocybe conicoides (P.D. Orton) P.D. Orton & Watling, 1969 (Dune Waxcap)   7       1
Species Hygrocybe intermedia (Pass.) Fayod, 1889 (Fibrous Waxcap)   9 21 10   1
Species Hygrocybe persistens (Britzelm.) Singer, 1940 (Persistent Waxcap) 3 46 20 11   2
Species Hygrocybe spadicea (Scop.) P. Karst., 1879 (Date Waxcap)   14     2 1

Suggested Literature

Hygrocybe (ss.) 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

Hygrocybe (ss.) is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Hygrocybe (ss.) listed at higher taxonomic level

Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)

Associated with Hygrocybe (ss.):

Hygrocybe (ss.) 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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