Hygrocybe erythrocala explained

Hygrocybe erythrocala is a mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe. It grows in moist, shady conditions near Sydney, Australia. The cap is viscid and glossy with striations; this species lacks decurrent gills.^[1] It was described in 1997 by the mycologist Anthony M. Young.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Young, A.M. . 2005 . Fungi of Australia: Hygrophoraceae . (Australian Biological Resources Study) CSIRO, Canberra, ACT . 0-643-09195-5. 119–20.
2. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Hygrocybe+erythrocala Hygrocybe erythrocala, Index of Living Australia, retrieved April 11, 2019
3. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/BSM/bsmrecord.asp?intArticle=33885, Species Fungorum, retrieved April 11, 2019