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Hygrocybe griseoramosa

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Species of fungus

Hygrocybe griseoramosa
Ferndale Park, Australia
Conservation status

Endangered  (EPBC Act)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hygrophoraceae
Genus: Hygrocybe
Species: H. griseoramosa
Binomial name
Hygrocybe griseoramosa
A.M.Young 2001

Hygrocybe griseoramosa is a mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe. It is grey or fawn in colour, and generally grows in moist, shady conditions. A rare species, it is only found near Sydney. Also this species has been found growing in Tasmania. It was described in 2001 by the mycologist Anthony M. Young.

External links

Hygrocybe griseoramosa in Index Fungorum

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+griseoramosa Hygrocybe griseoramosa, Index of Living Australia, retrieved June 11, 2016.
Taxon identifiers
Hygrocybe griseoramosa
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