Hygrocybe (Fr.) P.Kumm.

  • Filed As

    Agaricaceae
    Hygrocybe

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 8841 with N. Bougher, 24 Jun 2006

  • Location

    Australia. Western Australia. Manjimup Shire. Mandalay Beach Road, 3 km from junction of Highway 1.

  • Habitat

    Coastal woodland. Eucalyptus sp., Agonis flexuosa. Gregarious. Sandy soil.

  • Description

    Pileus 13-35 mm broad, convex to plano-convex, sometimes slightly depressed on the disc, subviscid to greasy and moist, with a turf-like appearance, (6D7) then (5D7-6), scalloped and incurved at the margin when young, decurved and scalloped with age. Flesh with mild odor and taste. Lamellae subdecurrent, subdistant, with pale and dull yellowish tints, becoming pale lilaceous with age, with edges even and slightly paler. Stipe 3.5-6 cm long, 3-7 mm broad, terete or flattened, shiny silky fibrillose, orange, with white mycelium at base, with interior becoming hollow.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in PERTH

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1393470

    Occurrence ID: 165b54ad-ee89-47f5-b2ef-ca53e61006a1

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Hygrophoraceae

  • All Determinations

    Hygrocybe (Fr.) P.Kumm. det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Western Australia

  • County/Municipio

    Manjimup Shire

  • Locality

    Mandalay Beach Road, 3 km from junction of Highway 1

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -34.9881, 116.58

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