Hygrophoraceae

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Aphroditeola olida (Quél.) Redhead & Manfr.Binder

Aphroditeola olida (Quél.) Redhead & Manfr.Binder

Aphroditeola olida (Quél.) Redhead & Manfr.Binder

Aphroditeola olida, the pink bubblegum mushroom, is the only species in the monotypic agaric genus Aphroditeola.

Lichenomphalia chromacea (Cleland) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Lichenomphalia chromacea (Cleland) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Lichenomphalia chromacea (Cleland) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Lichenomphalia chromacea is an Australian lichen that forms distinct yellow-orange mushroom-like fruiting bodies.

Arrhenia epichysium (Pers.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Arrhenia epichysium (Pers.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Arrhenia epichysium (Pers.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Arrhenia epichysium is a small brown agaric fungus in Hygrophoraceae that grows on dead wood in most of North America.

Arrhenia chlorocyanea (Pat.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Arrhenia chlorocyanea (Pat.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Arrhenia chlorocyanea (Pat.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys

Verdigris navel is a small blue agaric fungus found growing with mosses in Europe and North America.

Arrhenia spathulata (Fr.) Redhead

Arrhenia spathulata (Fr.) Redhead

Arrhenia spathulata (Fr.) Redhead

Arrhenia spathulata is a small grey mushroom that grows on moss in Dutch coastal dunes.

Cantharellula umbonata (J.F.Gmel.) Singer

Cantharellula umbonata (J.F.Gmel.) Singer

Cantharellula umbonata (J.F.Gmel.) Singer

Cantharellula umbonata, the humpback, is an edible moss-associated fungus common in eastern North America.

Hygrophorus caeruleus O.K.Mill.

Hygrophorus caeruleus O.K.Mill.

Hygrophorus caeruleus O.K.Mill.

Hygrophorus caeruleus is a rare blue-tinged waxy mushroom found in the Pacific Northwest, growing under conifers.

Hygrophorus subalpinus A.H.Sm.

Hygrophorus subalpinus A.H.Sm.

Hygrophorus subalpinus A.H.Sm.

Hygrophorus subalpinus is an edible white mushroom found in mountainous North America growing near receding snow.

Hygrophorus marzuolus (Fr.) Bres.

Hygrophorus marzuolus (Fr.) Bres.

Hygrophorus marzuolus (Fr.) Bres.

Hygrophorus marzuolus is an edible snowbank mycorrhizal fungus that fruits near melting snow at high elevations under conifers.

Hygrophorus chrysodon (Batsch) Fr.

Hygrophorus chrysodon (Batsch) Fr.

Hygrophorus chrysodon (Batsch) Fr.

Hygrophorus chrysodon is a white, sometimes yellow-tinged edible mushroom found across the Northern Hemisphere.

Hygrophorus hypothejus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus hypothejus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus hypothejus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus hypothejus is a mushroom that grows in coniferous forests with yellowish to olive brown slimy caps.

Hygrophorus speciosus Peck

Hygrophorus speciosus Peck

Hygrophorus speciosus Peck

Hygrophorus speciosus (larch waxy cap) is an edible bland waxy cap found in Pacific Northwest larch habitat.

Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus is a mycorrhizal fungus that associates with conifers across North America, Europe, and Russia.

Hygrophorus russula (Schaeff. ex Fr.) Kauffman

Hygrophorus russula (Schaeff. ex Fr.) Kauffman

Hygrophorus russula (Schaeff. ex Fr.) Kauffman

Hygrophorus russula is an edible mushroom native to Europe, Russia, North America, Japan, and Korea, with inconsistent reported quality.

Hygrophorus pudorinus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus pudorinus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus pudorinus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus pudorinus is an edible mushroom found in North American coniferous woodlands, that has a sticky pink to golden cap.

Hygrophorus erubescens (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus erubescens (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus erubescens (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus erubescens is an inedible pink-capped mushroom that grows in coniferous forests across multiple regions.

Hygrophorus purpurascens (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.

Hygrophorus purpurascens (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.

Hygrophorus purpurascens (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.

Hygrophorus purpurascens is an edible snowbank mushroom that grows under conifers near melting snowbanks.

Hygrophorus agathosmus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus agathosmus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus agathosmus (Fr.) Fr.

Hygrophorus agathosmus is an edible ectomycorrhizal mushroom found across North America, Europe, Africa, and India.

Hygrophorus bakerensis A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Hygrophorus bakerensis A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Hygrophorus bakerensis A.H.Sm. & Hesler

Hygrophorus bakerensis is an ectomycorrhizal mushroom found in western and northern North America under conifers.

Hygrophorus eburneus (Bull.) Fr.

Hygrophorus eburneus (Bull.) Fr.

Hygrophorus eburneus (Bull.) Fr.

Hygrophorus eburneus is a widespread edible white mushroom with some recorded use in fermented yak beverages.

Hygrophorus cossus (Sowerby) Fr.

Hygrophorus cossus (Sowerby) Fr.

Hygrophorus cossus (Sowerby) Fr.

Hygrophorus cossus is a species of fungus in the genus Hygrophorus with whitish fruiting bodies that carry a brownish tinge.

Chrysomphalina chrysophylla (Fr.) Clémençon

Chrysomphalina chrysophylla (Fr.) Clémençon

Chrysomphalina chrysophylla (Fr.) Clémençon

Chrysomphalina chrysophylla is a north temperate mushroom species with yellow caps and yellowish spore prints.

Hygrocybe laetissima (A.H.Sm. & Hesler) Singer

Hygrocybe laetissima (A.H.Sm. & Hesler) Singer

Hygrocybe laetissima (A.H.Sm. & Hesler) Singer

Hygrocybe laetissima, the cherry-red waxy cap, is a North American gilled mushroom not recommended for eating.

Hygrocybe miniata (Fr.) P.Kumm.

Hygrocybe miniata (Fr.) P.Kumm.

Hygrocybe miniata (Fr.) P.Kumm.

Hygrocybe miniata is a cosmopolitan small waxcap mushroom with red-orange caps, found in temperate zones in varied habitats.

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