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Hygrocybe griseoramosa

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Hygrocybe griseoramosa
Ferndale Park, Australia
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

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.[1] Also this species has been found growing in Tasmania. It was described in 2001 by the mycologist Anthony M. Young.[2]

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Hygrocybe griseoramosa in Index Fungorum

References

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  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.