Hygrocybe coccinea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
- Genus
- Hygrocybe
- Species
- Hygrocybe coccinea
- Scientific Name
- Hygrocybe coccinea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hygrocybe coccinea
Hygrocybe coccinea, sometimes called the scarlet hood, scarlet waxcap or righteous red waxy cap, is a colourful fungus of the genus Hygrocybe, forming a small red (but indistinct) mushroom.
It is found across the Northern Hemisphere, being a familiar sight in unimproved grasslands of Europe in late summer and autumn, and in woodlands of North America in winter. It is edible but of low interest.
...Hygrocybe coccinea in languages:
- Bokmål
- mønjevokssopp
- Chinese
- 緋紅濕傘
- Czech
- voskovka šarlatová
- Danish
- Cinnober-vokshat
- Dutch
- Scharlaken wasplaat
- English
- Scarlet Waxy Cap
- English
- Scarlet Waxcap
- English
- Scarlet Hood
- Estonian
- Veri-vesinutt
- Estonian
- Veri-ebavesinutt
- Finnish
- punavahakas
- French
- Hygrocybe cochenille
- German
- Kirschroter Saftling
- Hungarian
- piros nedűgomba
- Japanese
- ベニヤマタケ
- Lithuanian
- Raudonoji guotenė
- Russian
- Гигроцибе красная
- Swedish
- blodvaxskivling
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