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Coccineae Fayod (a group of waxcaps)

Notes (MWS) Red, orange and/or yellow waxcaps with dry (except H. insipida), smooth (except H. punicea) stipes.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #notes #refs
Subsection (Bot.) Coccineae (ss.) (Bataille) Singer (a group of waxcaps) 7          
Species Hygrocybe aurantiosplendens R. Haller Aar., 1954 (Orange Waxcap)   13       1
Species Hygrocybe ceracea (Wulfen) P. Kumm., 1871 (Butter Waxcap)   35 34 5    
Species Hygrocybe coccinea (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Scarlet Waxcap)   11 20 5 4 1
Species Hygrocybe insipida (J.E. Lange ex S. Lundell) M.M. Moser, 1967 (Spangle Waxcap)   10 13 7    
Species Hygrocybe marchii (Bres.) Singer, 1951 (a waxcap)           1
Species Hygrocybe punicea (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Crimson Waxcap)   14 11   6  
Species Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae Kühner, 1976 (Mountain Waxcap)           2
Species Hygrocybe mucronella (Fr.) P. Karst., 1879 (Bitter Waxcap)   13 24 13 5  
Subsection (Bot.) Siccae Boertm, 1995 (a group of waxcaps) 4          
Species Hygrocybe phaeococcinea (Arnolds) Bon, 1985 (a waxcap)   3   7   1
Species Hygrocybe quieta (Kühner) Singer, 1951 (Oily Waxcap)   21   5 3 1
Species Hygrocybe reidii Kühner, 1976 (Honey Waxcap)   26 29 2   1
Species Hygrocybe splendidissima (P.D. Orton) M.M. Moser, 1967 (Splendid Waxcap)   5        
Subsection (Bot.) Squamulosae (Bataille) Singer (a group of waxcaps) 3          
Species Hygrocybe calciphila Arnolds, 1985 (a waxcap)   11     1 1
Species Hygrocybe cantharellus (Schwein.) Murrill, 1911 (Goblet Waxcap)   10 30   3  
Species Hygrocybe miniata (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Vermillion Waxcap)   23 8   13  

Suggested Literature

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 general literature references to Coccineae (a group of waxcaps)

Coccineae may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Hygrocybe
(waxcaps)
Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 26 feeding and other relationships of Coccineae (a group of waxcaps)

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