(Chromosera citrinopallida) (A.H. Smith & Hesler) Vizzini & Ercole
(Hygrocybe
citrinopallida)
(A.H. Smith & Hesler) Kobaysi
Siv Moen
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Chromosera citrinopallida is a small yellow waxcap with decurrent gills. It
grows in mountain areas and arctic areas, often in grasslands and snow-covers
and is easy to recognize. |
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Cap |
Gills |
Stipe |
Similar species |
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Up to 30mm first
hemispherical soon applante with depressed center.
Viscid when moist but fading to pale-yellow when dry. |
Yellowish, often decurrent. |
Up to 35 mm, white often
long compared with the cap, sometimes with longitudinal groove. |
Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus but it grows only along the coast and has a
gelatinized gill-edge. |
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Ecology/indicatorvalue: Grows in mountain and arctic
areas, and indicatorvalue is uncertain. Fructification in Norway: From end of
July to medio October, mainly in August/September. |
Redlistcategory: Not listed
Andre Nordiske land:
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Sweden |
Denmark |
Finland |
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Not listed |
Not listed |
Not listed |
References:
David Boertmann.2010, The
genus Hygrocybe, 2nd revised edition. Fungi of
Northern Europe
vol. 1 Svampetryk, Danmark.