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Cuphophyllus ss. Donk (a group of waxcaps)

Notes (MWS) White, whitish, greyish, brownish or pale orange waxcaps with strongly decurrent gills. The stipe is always dry, but the pileus may be dry to viscid.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs #webs
Subsection (Bot.) Cuphophyllus (ss.) Donk (a group of waxcaps) 3          
Species Hygrocybe canescens (A.H. Sm. & Hesler) P.D. Orton, 1987 (a waxcap)           1
Species Hygrocybe pratensis (Pers.) Murrill, 1914 (Meadow Waxcap) 2 7       5
Subsection (Bot.) Virginei Bataille (a group of waxcaps) 8          
Species Hygrocybe colemanniana (A. Bloxam) P.D. Orton & Watling, 1969 (Toasted Waxcap)   38   12   1
Species Hygrocybe flavipes (Britzelm.) Arnolds, 1989 (Yellow-foot Waxcap)   9 9 2   1
Species Hygrocybe lacmus (Schumach.) P.D. Orton & Watling, 1969 (Grey Waxcap)           1
Species Hygrocybe radiata Arnolds, 1989 (Slender Waxcap)   4       1
Species Hygrocybe russocoriacea (Berk. & T.K. Mill.) P.D. Orton & Watling, 1969 (Cedarwood Waxcap)   9       1
Species Hygrocybe virginea (Wulfen) P.D. Orton & Watling, 1969 (Snowy Waxcap) 3 11 20   1 5

Suggested Literature

Cuphophyllus 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

Cuphophyllus ss. is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Cuphophyllus ss. listed at higher taxonomic level

Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)

Associated with Cuphophyllus ss.:

Cuphophyllus 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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