page_title: List of Hygrophorus species
hierarchical_section_title: List of Hygrophorus species
caption_attribution_description: Hygrophorus russula (Fr.) Kauffman 1918 Magyar: Vörösfoltos csigagomba
context_page_description: A list of fungus species of the genus Hygrophorus appears below. Many species formerly included in this genus are now placed in the genus Hygrocybe. There are approximately 100 species in the genus.
  Hygrophorus abieticola
  Hygrophorus acutus
  Hygrophorus adiaphorus
  Hygrophorus agathosmus - gray almond waxy cap, almond woodwax
  Hygrophorus albicarneus
  Hygrophorus albicastaneus
  Hygrophorus albiflavus
  Hygrophorus albinellus
  Hygrophorus albipes
  Hygrophorus albofuscus
  Hygrophorus alboumbonatus
  Hygrophorus amarus
  Hygrophorus amygdalinus
  Hygrophorus arbustivus
  Hygrophorus arenicola
  Hygrophorus arnoldae
  Hygrophorus atramentosus
  Hygrophorus atro-olivaceus
  Hygrophorus aurantiacus
  Hygrophorus avellaneifolius
  Hygrophorus badakensis
  Hygrophorus bakerensis
  Hygrophorus bakeri
  Hygrophorus barbatulus
  Hygrophorus bipindiensis
  Hygrophorus brevipes
  Hygrophorus buccinulus
  Hygrophorus burgdorfensis
  Hygrophorus burnhamii
  Hygrophorus caeruleus
  Hygrophorus caespitosus
  Hygrophorus camarophylloides
  Hygrophorus camarophyllus - arched woodwax
  Hygrophorus carcharias
  Hygrophorus carnescens
  Hygrophorus cavipes
  Hygrophorus chrysoconos
  Hygrophorus chrysodon - gold flecked woodwax
  Hygrophorus cinereipallens
context_section_description: A list of fungus species of the genus Hygrophorus appears below. Many species formerly included in this genus are now placed in the genus Hygrocybe. There are approximately 100 species in the genus.
  Hygrophorus abieticola
  Hygrophorus acutus
  Hygrophorus adiaphorus
  Hygrophorus agathosmus - gray almond waxy cap, almond woodwax
  Hygrophorus albicarneus
  Hygrophorus albicastaneus
  Hygrophorus albiflavus
  Hygrophorus albinellus
  Hygrophorus albipes
  Hygrophorus albofuscus
  Hygrophorus alboumbonatus
  Hygrophorus amarus
  Hygrophorus amygdalinus
  Hygrophorus arbustivus
  Hygrophorus arenicola
  Hygrophorus arnoldae
  Hygrophorus atramentosus
  Hygrophorus atro-olivaceus
  Hygrophorus aurantiacus
  Hygrophorus avellaneifolius
  Hygrophorus badakensis
  Hygrophorus bakerensis
  Hygrophorus bakeri
  Hygrophorus barbatulus
  Hygrophorus bipindiensis
  Hygrophorus brevipes
  Hygrophorus buccinulus
  Hygrophorus burgdorfensis
  Hygrophorus burnhamii
  Hygrophorus caeruleus
  Hygrophorus caespitosus
  Hygrophorus camarophylloides
  Hygrophorus camarophyllus - arched woodwax
  Hygrophorus carcharias
  Hygrophorus carnescens
  Hygrophorus cavipes
  Hygrophorus chrysoconos
  Hygrophorus chrysodon - gold flecked woodwax
  Hygrophorus cinereipallens
  Hygrophorus cokeri
  Hygrophorus coloratus
  Hygrophorus compressus
  Hygrophorus congelatus
  Hygrophorus conicopalustris
  Hygrophorus constans
  Hygrophorus corticola
  Hygrophorus cossus
  Hygrophorus cremeus
  Hygrophorus cremicolor
  Hygrophorus croceophyllus
  Hygrophorus croceus
  Hygrophorus decipiens
  Hygrophorus diaphanes
  Hygrophorus dichrous
  Hygrophorus discoxanthus (formerly H. chrysaspis) + * North American species of Hygrophorus by L.R. Hesler and Alexander H. Smith, 1963. (Full text of monograph) - yellowing woodwax
  Hygrophorus eburneiformis
  Hygrophorus eburneus - ivory woodwax
  Hygrophorus elegans
  Hygrophorus elegantulus
  Hygrophorus ellenae
  Hygrophorus erubescens - blotched woodwax
  Hygrophorus fagi
  Hygrophorus fallax
  Hygrophorus fibrillosus
  Hygrophorus flavonitens
  Hygrophorus fleischerianus
  Hygrophorus foliirubens
  Hygrophorus fragicolor
  Hygrophorus fragrans
  Hygrophorus fuligineus
  Hygrophorus fulvosiformis
  Hygrophorus fumosellus
  Hygrophorus furcatus
  Hygrophorus fuscoalboides
  Hygrophorus fuscovillosulus
  Hygrophorus gedehensis
  Hygrophorus globisporus
  Hygrophorus gloriae
  Hygrophorus glutinosus
  Hygrophorus goetzii
  Hygrophorus gomphidioides
  Hygrophorus graciae
  Hygrophorus graveolens
  Hygrophorus hedrychii
  Hygrophorus hiemalis
  Hygrophorus hispidus
  Hygrophorus hyacinthus
  Hygrophorus hypholomoides
  Hygrophorus hypothejus - herald of winter (Europe)
  Hygrophorus igneus
  Hygrophorus imazekii
  Hygrophorus impudicus
  Hygrophorus inocybiformis
  Hygrophorus inocyboides
  Hygrophorus involutus
  Hygrophorus isabellinus
  Hygrophorus jozzolus
  Hygrophorus juruensis
  Hygrophorus kauffmanii
  Hygrophorus kilimandscharicus
  Hygrophorus korhonenii
  Hygrophorus lactarioides
  Hygrophorus latitabundus
  Hygrophorus lawrencei
  Hygrophorus leucophaeo-ilicis
  Hygrophorus lignicola
  Hygrophorus lilacinogriseus
  Hygrophorus lindtneri
  Hygrophorus lucorum - larch woodwax
  Hygrophorus luridoflavus
  Hygrophorus mamillatus
  Hygrophorus marianae
  Hygrophorus maroniensis
  Hygrophorus marzuolus
  Hygrophorus megasporus
  Hygrophorus meridionalis
  Hygrophorus mesotephrus - ashen woodwax
  Hygrophorus mexicanus
  Hygrophorus montanus
  Hygrophorus monticola
  Hygrophorus morrisii
  Hygrophorus mugnalus
  Hygrophorus multifolius
  Hygrophorus mutabilis
  Hygrophorus nemoreus - oak woodwax
  Hygrophorus nigridius
  Hygrophorus niveicolor
  Hygrophorus nordmanensis
  Hygrophorus nothofagi
  Hygrophorus obconicus
  Hygrophorus obscuratus
  Hygrophorus occidentalis
  Hygrophorus ochraceomellinus
  Hygrophorus odoratus
  Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus
  Hygrophorus penarius
  Hygrophorus persoonii (formerly H. limacinus)
  Hygrophorus penarioides
  Hygrophorus olivaceonitens
  Hygrophorus olivaceus
  Hygrophorus olivascens
  Hygrophorus opacoides
  Hygrophorus pacificus
  Hygrophorus paigei
  Hygrophorus pallidus
  Hygrophorus paludosoides
  Hygrophorus paludosus
  Hygrophorus palustris
  Hygrophorus patagonicus
  Hygrophorus penarioides
  Hygrophorus penarius - matt woodwax
  Hygrophorus penarius
  Hygrophorus perfumu
caption: H. russula, Italy
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