Hygrocybe (unidentified)
(Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
UnidentifiedHygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms)
GenusHygrocybe (waxcaps, waxcap mushrooms)
FamilyHYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Hygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms) :
1: Hygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms)
13 Oct 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 10’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
in short, species-rich, calcareous grassland. Old specimen. . Photos: Fruitbody on pale background
Image 1: Fruitbody - side view showing stipe - pale backgroundImage 2: Fruitbody - side view showing stipe - pale background (2)Image 3: Cap - close-up - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 4: Gills - close-up - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 5: Spores - magnifiedImage 6: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 7: Spores - highly magnified (2)
2: Hygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms)
26 Jun 1979 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
in long grass
Image 1: Cap, gills and stipe apex - close-upImage 2: CollectionImage 3: Description
3: Hygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms)
22 Aug 1978 OSGR: NO17 56° 50’ N, 3° 30’ W Scotland
Image 1: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - in situ - enlargedImage 2: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain down - enlargedImage 3: Fruitbody - top view - in situ - enlarged

Hygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hygrocybe (unidentified) (Unidentified Waxcaps, Waxcap Mushrooms)
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