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Humidicutis marginata

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Hygrophoraceae

Scientific name
  
Humidicutis marginata

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Humidicutis

Rank
  
Species

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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.

References

Humidicutis marginata Wikipedia