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Hygrocybe helobia
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Hygrocybe helobia is a species of agaric in the family Hygrophoraceae. It has been given the recommended English name of garlic waxcap. The species has a European distribution and typically occurs in grassland where it produces basidiocarps in the autumn. Threats to its habitat have resulted in the species being assessed as globally "near threatened" on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
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- Name
- Hygrocybe helobia
- Slug
- hygrocybe-helobia
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
- Genus
- Hygrocybe
- Species
- helobia
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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