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]
Hygrocybe griseoramosa | |
---|---|
Ferndale Park, Australia | |
Scientific 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
|
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Young, A.M. (2005). Fungi of Australia: Hygrophoraceae. (Australian Biological Resources Study) CSIRO, Canberra, ACT. pp. 119–20. ISBN 0-643-09195-5.
- ^ http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Hygrocybe+griseoramosa Hygrocybe griseoramosa, Index of Living Australia, retrieved June 11, 2016.