New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 112694
Specimen type:
Packet
Database record added:
02 June 2021
Database record updated:
17 May 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Hygrocybe blanda #3
Determiner:
S. Kerr
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Hygrocybe blanda E. Horak
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Hygrocybaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Howick, Mangemangeroa Valley Walkway
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.9153 174.943
Verbatim locality:
Howick, Mangemangeroa Valley Walkway
Verbatim collector:
W.M. Daley
Standardised collector:
Wanda M. Daley
Verbatim date:
26/07/2018
Start date:
2018-07-26
Country:
New Zealand
New Zealand Area Codes:
Auckland
Native lands:
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)
Ngāti Paoa
Ngāti Tamaoho
Ngāti Tamaterā
Ngāti Whanaunga
Te Ākitai Waiohua
Waikato
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.916107 174.939652
Specimen notes
Public Note:
[WMD] This small Hygrocybe had a vibrant red-orange cap with a paler margin which became upturned with maturity. The cap surface was like fine sandpaper. The gills were paler cream becoming yellowish and were attached and descending with lots of veins on the face of the lamellae. The stipe is yellow to pale orange. Cap size up to 2.1 cm in diameter and 2.5 cm in height. Growing on soil under mature broadleaf trees in remnant mature coastal forest.