Hygrocybe nigrescens
Hygrocybe nigrescens, commonly known as the blackening wax-cap, is a mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe. It is found in Europe[1] and Africa.[2]
| Hygrocybe nigrescens | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hygrophoraceae |
| Genus: | Hygrocybe |
| Species: | H. nigrescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Hygrocybe nigrescens Quél. (1883) | |
Hygrocybe nigrescens | |
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 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is conical |
 | hymenium is adnexed |
 | stipe is bare |
 | spore print is white |
 | ecology is mycorrhizal |
 | edibility: edible |
See also
References
- "Rogers Mushrooms - Hygrocybe nigrescens Mushroom". Rogersmushrooms.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- "Blackening Wax Cap - WhatSpecies". Whatspecies.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
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