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Hygrocybe austropratensis
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Hygrocybe austropratensis is a gilled fungus of the waxcap family found in a few scattered locations in dry sclerophyll forests in eastern Australia. It is a small mushroom with a 1.4–3 cm diameter pale orange or orange-brown cap and buff-coloured stipe and gills. It is known only from near Sydney, Hazelbrook in the Blue Mountains, and Victoria.
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
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- Name
- Hygrocybe austropratensis
- Slug
- hygrocybe-austropratensis
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
- Genus
- Hygrocybe
- Species
- austropratensis
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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