Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Hygrophoraceae Scientific name Humidicutis marginata | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales Genus Humidicutis Rank Species | |
Similar Humidicutis, Hygrocybe laeta, Gloioxanthomyces, Gliophorus, Gliophorus irrigatus |
Humidicutis marginata fungi kingdom
Humidicutis marginata is a gilled fungus of the waxcap family.
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Taxonomy
The species was first described as Hygrophorus marginatus by Charles Horton Peck in 1876. William Alphonso Murrill called it Hydrocybe marginata in 1916. It was transferred to the new genus Humidicutis by Rolf Singer in 1958, who had previously placed it in Tricholoma.
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