Hygrophorus cossus is a species of fungus in the genus Hygrophorus.[1] It is known for having a white color with a brownish tinge on its fruiting body.[2]

Hygrophorus cossus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hygrophoraceae
Genus: Hygrophorus
Species:
H. cossus
Binomial name
Hygrophorus cossus
(Sowerby) Fr., 1838

References edit

  1. ^ "Hygrophorus cossus (Batsch) Fr". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Controversy over Hygrophorus cossus settled using ITS sequence data from 200-year-old type material". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2020-11-24.