Hygrocybe type (Hygrocybe type)

Systematics:
  • Division: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
  • Subdivision: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
  • Class: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
  • Subclass: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
  • Order: Agaricales (Agaric or Lamellar)
  • Family: Hygrophoraceae (Hygrophoraceae)
  • Genus: Hygrocybe
  • Type: Hygrocybe turunda (Hygrocybe turunda)

Synonyms:

  • Hygrocybe linden

Hygrocybe species (Hygrocybe species) photo and description

External Description

First convex, then flat, with a depression in the center, covered with pointed tiny scales with jagged edges. Dry bright red surface of the cap, turning yellow towards the edge. A thin, slightly curved or cylindrical stem, covered at the base with a whitish thick coating. Fragile flesh whitish-yellowish color. White spores.

Edibility

Inedible.

Season

Summer autumn.

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