Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Hygrophoraceae Rank Species | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales Genus Gloioxanthomyces | |
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Similar Gloioxanthomyces, Agaricales, Hygrocybe ceracea, Hygrocybe laeta, Hygrocybe reidii |
Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus fungi kingdom
Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus is a species of fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae. Originally described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1863 as a species of Hygrophorus, it was made the type species of the newly created genus Gloioxanthomyces in 2013. It is found in Europe, where it fruits among mosses in late summer and autumn.
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