Hygrocybe conica

(Schaeff.) P. Kumm.

Blackened Waxgill

GNRUnranked Found in 29 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.912050
Element CodeNFFUNHYCO1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyHygrophoraceae
GenusHygrocybe
Synonyms
Agaricus conicusVelen.
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
QuebecS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
LabradorSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (29)
Alaska (4)
AreaForestAcres
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
MadanTongass National Forest68,553
North WrangellTongass National Forest8,091
Twenty MileChugach National Forest198,775
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cdo WsaCoronado National Forest1,955
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
West Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest133,563
New Mexico (6)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
Little TesuqueSanta Fe National Forest815
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
North Carolina (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
Harper CreekPisgah National Forest7,325
Lost CovePisgah National Forest5,944
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Big Laurel Branch AdditionCherokee National Forest5,577
Vermont (2)
AreaForestAcres
Griffith Lake 09084Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,833
Wilder Mountain 09082Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests8,759
Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Gum RunGeorge Washington National Forest12,620
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Green MountainOlympic National Forest4,617
HoodooColville National Forest7,142
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Middle MountainMonongahela National Forest19,020
Tea Creek MountainMonongahela National Forest8,295
Turkey MountainMonongahela National Forest6,421
Wyoming (3)
AreaForestAcres
Little BighornBighorn National Forest133,949
Sibley LakeBighorn National Forest10,367
Walker PrairieBighorn National Forest62,434
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)