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Hygrocybe splendidissima (P.D. Orton) M.M. Moser, 1967 (Splendid Waxcap)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Hygrocybe splendidissima Fruitbody 22 October 2006 Carmarthen Wales 4
Hygrocybe splendidissima Fruitbody 22 October 2006 Carmarthen Wales 1

Suggested Literature

Hygrocybe splendidissima 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 splendidissima 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 acidic soil in unimproved grassland]

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

Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)

Associated with Hygrocybe splendidissima:

Hygrocybe splendidissima 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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