Hygrophoraceae (Agaricales) of the Greater Antilles : Hygrocybe Subgenus Pseudohygrocybe Sections Coccineae and Neohygrocybe

Cantrell SA and Lodge DJ. 2004. Hygrophoraceae (Agaricales) of the Greater Antilles : Hygrocybe Subgenus Pseudohygrocybe Sections Coccineae and Neohygrocybe. Mycological Research. 108(11):1301–1314

ABSTRACT: A key to 17 species in the genus Hygrocybe, subgenus Pseudohygrocybe, sections Coccineae and Neohygrocybe sensu Boertmann is provided for the Greater Antilles. Five new species and five taxa that are new reports for the region are described. The new species in section Coccineae are H. pseudoadonis, H. viridiphylla, and H. zonata. The new species in section Neohygrocybe are H. albomarginata and H. ovinoides. The new reports are H. caespitosa, H. coccinea, H. cf. miniata, H. papillata, and H. subovina. Three new combinations are proposed: Hygrocybe mycenoides, H. papillata and H. subovina.

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Cantrell, Sharon; Lodge, D
Units
GRSM
Keywords
Agaricales, APHN, Appalachian Highlands Network, biodiversity, Fungi, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, GRSM, Hygrophoraceae, SER, Southeast Region, taxonomy

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