Hygrocybe

Hygrocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm. Index Fungorum number: IF 17806; MycoBank number: MB 17860 Notes – Hygrocybe is distributed worldwide and characterized by brilliant colours of basidiomata with waxy, widely-spaced lamellae; absence of veil remnants on stipe; white, smooth, inamyloid basidiospores; presence of clampconnections; lack of true pleurocystidia and wide, regular to subregular or parallel lamellar [...]

Hygrocybe boertmannii U. Singh & R.P. Bhatt, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 557840; MycoBank number: MB 557840; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07737; Fig. 1 Etymology – In recognition to David Boertmann for his contribution to the wild mushrooms. Holotype – CAL 1802 Pileus 12–52 mm in diam., convex when young, becoming planoconvex to applanate [...]