Hygrocybe astatogala

Hygrocybe astatogala is a mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe. It is found in Madagascar (Type locality),[2] Australia,[3] Central Africa, the Philippines and New Zealand, it was first described scientifically as Bertrandia astatogala by French mycologist Roger Heim in 1936. Paul Heinemann transferred it to Hygrocybe in 1963.[1]

Hygrocybe astatogala
Ferndale Park, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hygrophoraceae
Genus: Hygrocybe
Species:
H. astatogala
Binomial name
Hygrocybe astatogala
(R.Heim) Heinem. (1963)
Synonyms[1]

Bertrandia astatogala R.Heim (1936)

References

  1. "GSD Species Synonymy: Hygrocybe astatogala (R. Heim) Heinem". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
  2. Lucidcentral: Forest-Fungi
  3. Young AM. (2005). A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia. UNSW Press. p. 137. ISBN 978-0868407425.


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