AuthorAinsworth, A.M., Cannon, P.F. & Dentinger, B.T.M.
Year2013
TitleDNA barcoding and morphological studies reveal two new species of waxcap mushrooms (Hygrophoraceae) in Britain
TypePaper
SourceMycokeys Vol 7: 45-62.
IllustrationsColour photographs, and half-tone photomicrographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)Splits two new species off the familiar Parrot Waxcap, based on DNA evidence and morphology.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentGliophorus europerplexusButterscotch WaxcapFungi: Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae
For identificationCurrentGliophorus psittacinusParrot WaxcapFungi: Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae
For identificationCurrentGliophorus reginaeJubilee WaxcapFungi: Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae
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