Hygrophorus flavescens

Hygrophorus flavescens is an edible mushroom of the genus Hygrophorus found in the Pacific Northwest, eastern North America, and Texas. It is similar to Hygrophorus chlorophanus, which has a sticky coating.[2]

Hygrophorus flavescens
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H. flavescens
Binomial name
Hygrophorus flavescens
(Charles Kauffman) (1906)[1]
Hygrophorus flavescens
float
Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is convex
hymenium is adnexed
spore print is white
edibility: edible

References

  1. Michael, Kuo. "Hygrocybe flavescens (MushroomExpert.Com)". MushroomExpert.com. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  2. Phillips, Roger (2010) [2005]. Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.


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