| Author | McHugh, R., Mitchel, D., Wright, M. & Anderson, R. |
| Year | 2001 |
| Title | Fungi of Irish Grasslands and their value for Nature Conservation |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy Vol 101B No 3: 225-243. |
| Illustrations | Colour photos of selected species |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Presents results of BMS Waxcap Survey in Northern Ireland. Also reviews various continental systems used to assess the quality of ancient grassland by means of the mycota. An appendix tabulates the various habitat quality scores assigned to each species of grassland fungus. |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | GEOGLOSSACEAE | earthtongues | Fungi: Geoglossales | |
| Current | CLAVARIACEAE | fairy clubs | Fungi: Agaricales | |
| Current | ENTOLOMATACEAE | pinkgills | Fungi: Agaricales | |
| Current | Hygrocybe | waxcaps, waxcap mushrooms | Fungi: Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae |
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