Hygrocybe sect. Firmae

  • Filed As

    Agaricaceae
    Hygrocybe Firmae

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9439 with N. Fechner, 19 Feb 2011

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, Lake Garawongera Road.

  • Habitat

    Wet sclerophyll. Syncarpia, Lophostemon. Gregarious. On dead wood.

  • Description

    Pileus 5-40 mm broad, depressed to deeply depressed on disc, otherwise convex to plano-convex, moist, subsulcate, deep pink fading at margin with age, white when young or not exposed to light. Flesh thin, with mild odor and taste. Lamellae adnexed, subdistant, very pale pink to nearly white, becoming pale pinkish flesh color. Stipe 1-2.5 cm long, 1-3 mm broad, curved, equal shiny silky shiny, whitish to very pale pinkish above, pinker toward base.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1393685

    Occurrence ID: d635da70-8344-4cfa-b1fb-ea50a305db4e

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Hygrophoraceae

  • All Determinations

    Hygrocybe sect. Firmae det R. E. Halling

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, Lake Garawongera Road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 162 m. (531 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.3276, 153.152

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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