Scarlet Waxy Cap
(Hygrocybe punicea)
Conservation • Description • Habitat • Ecology • Distribution • Taxonomy
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| IUCN Red List | not listed |
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| NatureServe | not listed |
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| Minnesota | not listed |
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| Kingdom | Fungi (fungi) | ||
| Subkingdom | Dikarya | ||
| Division | Basidiomycota (club fungi) | ||
| Subdivision | Agaricomycotina (jelly fungi, yeasts, and mushrooms) | ||
| Class | Agaricomycetes (mushroom-forming fungi) | ||
| Subclass | Agaricomycetidae | ||
| Order | Agaricales (common gilled mushrooms and allies) | ||
| Suborder | Hygrophorineae | ||
| Family | Hygrophoraceae | ||
| Subfamily | Hygrocyboideae | ||
| Tribe | Hygrocybeae | ||
| Genus | Hygrocybe (waxcaps) | ||
| Subgenus | Pseudohygrocybe | ||
| Section | Coccineae | ||
| Subsection | Coccineae | ||
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| Hygrophorus puniceus | |||
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Crimson Waxcap Scarlet Waxy Cap |
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| Angela 9/25/2016 |
Location: East of Lake Mille Lacs. Malmo Township. |
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| Matt Pariseau 8/31/2016 |
Location: hwy 18 just west of Garrison, MN |
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