520 observationsVulnerable
Hygrophorus subalpinus
Hygrophorus subalpinus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Agaricales βΊFamily: Hygrophoraceae βΊGenus: Hygrophorus
About
Hygrophorus subalpinus, commonly known as the subalpine waxycap, is a species of fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae. Found in the mountains of western North America, it is found growing on the ground under conifers, usually near snowbanks.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Hygrophorus subalpinus is Hygrophorus subalpinus.
- The Hygrophorus subalpinus has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- Hygrophorus subalpinus belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Hygrophorus subalpinus belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Hygrophorus subalpinus belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Hygrophorus subalpinus belongs to the order Agaricales.
- Hygrophorus subalpinus belongs to the family Hygrophoraceae.
- Hygrophorus subalpinus belongs to the genus Hygrophorus.