Hygrocybe singeri
Hygrocybe singeri or witch's hat is a species of Hygrocybe from Northwestern California.[1] Hygrocybe singeri stains black when bruised.
| Hygrocybe singeri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hygrophoraceae |
| Genus: | Hygrocybe |
| Species: | H. singeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Hygrocybe singeri (Smith & Hesler) Singer | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hygrophorus singeri Smith & Hesler | |
Hygrocybe singeri | |
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 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is conical |
 | hymenium is adnexed |
 | stipe is bare |
 | spore print is white |
 | ecology is mycorrhizal |
 | edibility: unknown |
The species is very similar to Hygrocybe conica, differing in its viscid stipe.[2]
References
- "Hygrocybe singeri in MycoBank".
- Trudell, Steve; Ammirati, Joe (2009). Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press Field Guides. Portland, OR: Timber Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-88192-935-5.
External links
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