Hygrocybe collucera

Hygrocybe collucera
Ferndale Park, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hygrophoraceae
Genus: Hygrocybe
Species:
H. collucera
Binomial name
Hygrocybe collucera

Hygrocybe collucera is a mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe. It grows in moist, shady conditions. A rare species, it is only found near Sydney.[1] It was described in 2001 by the mycologist Anthony M. Young.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Young, A.M. (2005). Fungi of Australia: Hygrophoraceae. (Australian Biological Resources Study) CSIRO, Canberra, ACT. pp. 119–20. ISBN 0-643-09195-5.
  2. ^ http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Hygrocybe+collucera Hygrocybe collucera, Index of Living Australia, retrieved April 5, 2019
  3. ^ "Hygrocybe collucera". New South Wales Office of Environment and Heritage. Retrieved April 5, 2019.


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