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Hygrocybe ceracea

Hygrocybe ceracea (Sowerby) P.Kumm.

A species in the family Hygrophoraceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.

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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Hygrophoraceae
Genus
Hygrocybe
What it is called
Dutch
Elfenwasplaat
Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Agaricus ceraceus Sowerby
  • Agaricus ceraceus var. fissus Pers.
  • Agaricus ceraceus var. hypoxanthus Alb. & Schwein.
  • Agaricus ceraceus var. hypozanthus Pers.
  • Agaricus ceraceus var. inflexus Pers.
  • Agaricus ceraceus var. laceratus Pers.
  • Agaricus cereus J.F.Gmel.
  • Agaricus hypozanthus (Pers.) J.Otto
  • Godfrinia ceracea (Wulfen) Maire
  • Gymnopus ceraceus (Wulfen) Gray
  • Hygrocybe subvitellina Bon
  • Hygrocybe subvitellina f. rubella Bon
  • Hygrocybe vitellinoides Bon
  • Hygrocybe vitellinoides f. rubella Bon
  • Hygrophorus ceraceus (Wulfen) Fr.
  • Hygrophorus ceraceus var. moschatus Berk. & Broome
  • Pseudohygrocybe ceracea (Sowerby) Kovalenko

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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