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Hygrocybe colemanniana (A. Bloxam) P.D. Orton & Watling, 1969 (Toasted Waxcap)

Notes (MWS) A waxcap with a dry brown cap. It grows in small groups on unfertilised grassland and is widespread and occasional to rather rare, but perhaps more frequent on chalk.
British records 239

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #microphotos
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody 1 November 2006 Derby England 5 3
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody 1 November 2006 Derby England 9
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody on pale background 13 October 2006 Derby England 6 2
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbodies, collection, spores 8 November 2005 Berks England 4 7
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody 21 October 1980 North Wiltshire England 3
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody 21 October 1980 North Wiltshire England 8
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody 5 November 1978 North Hampshire England 1
Hygrocybe colemanniana Fruitbody 29 October 1977 North Hampshire England 2

Suggested Literature

Hygrocybe colemanniana 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 colemanniana is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae fruitbody is associated with live Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on soil in unimproved grassland]

There may be more taxa associated with Hygrocybe colemanniana listed at higher taxonomic level

Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)

Associated with Hygrocybe colemanniana:

Hygrocybe colemanniana may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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