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Hygrophorus camarophyllus

(Alb. & Schwein.) Dumée, Grandjean & Maire

Smoky Waxgill

GNRUnranked Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
EndangeredIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.881081
Element CodeNFHYG000A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
IUCNEndangered
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyHygrophoraceae
GenusHygrophorus
Synonyms
Hygrophorus calophyllusP. Karst.
Concept Reference
Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
New BrunswickSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
QuebecS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
FairviewUmpqua National Forest7,417
Wind CreekMt. Hood National Forest5,438
Washington (3)
AreaForestAcres
Blue LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest11,359
Dark DivideGifford Pinchot National Forest52,483
Salmo - Priest BColville National Forest11,869
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. Index Fungorum. Online global fungal nomenclator. Index Fungorum Partnership (CABI, CBS, Landcare Research). www.indexfungorum.org (accessed 2012).
  4. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  5. Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.