Hygrophorus

Examples

• All

• The Hygrophorus genus includes fungi often found in woodland areas during autumn.

• The Hygrophorus species thrives in moist environments.

• Researchers have recently discovered a new Hygrophorus species in northern Europe.

• Many Hygrophorus fungi can be found in forests.

• Researchers have recently discovered a new Hygrophorus species in northern Europe.

• Several species within the genus Hygrophorus are prized by mushroom collectors for their distinctive appearance.

• The Hygrophorus genus includes fungi often found in woodland areas during autumn.

Compounds

H

Hygrophorus sordidus

• Specialized

9.9

A white mushroom with a large cap, dry stalk, and gills that you can eat

H

Hygrophorus turundus

• Specialized

9.9

A small orange mushroom with yellow gills that grows in wet moss in bogs

H

Hygrophorus borealis

• Specialized

9.9

A white mushroom with a rounded cap, curved gills, and a stalk that gets thinner at the base

H

Hygrophorus caeruleus

• Specialized

9.9

A mushroom with a cream cap edged blue, waxy blue grey gills and a short stalk that narrows at base

H

Hygrophorus inocybiformis

• Specialized

9.9

A mushroom with a dull scaly cap, waxy grey white gills, and a white stem that grows in damp forests

H

Hygrophorus kauffmanii

• Specialized

9.9

A mushroom with a slightly sticky reddish-brown cap and gills and a grey stalk

H

Hygrophorus marzuolus

• Specialized

9.9

A grey mushroom that grows near melting snow in mountains

H

Hygrophorus purpurascens

• Specialized

9.9

A mushroom with a sticky purplish red cap and stem that grows under spruce trees

H

Hygrophorus russula

• Specialized

9.9

An edible mushroom with a reddish cap, pale close gills and a dry stalk that grows under large trees

Surface Forms

Etymology