Hygrocybe cantharellus

Hygrocybe cantharellus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Hygrophoraceae
Genus:	Hygrocybe
Species:	H. cantharellus
Binomial name
	Hygrocybe cantharellus; (Schwein.) Murrill (1911)
Synonyms
	Agaricus cantharellus Schwein. (1822) ; Craterellus cantharellus (Schwein.) Fr. (1838) ; Hygrophorus cantharellus (Schwein.) Fr. (1838) ; Trombetta cantharella (Schwein.) Kuntze (1891) ; Camarophyllus cantharellus (Schwein.) Murrill (1916) ; Pseudohygrocybe cantharella (Schwein.) Kovalenko (1988) ;

Hygrocybe cantharellus, commonly known as chanterelle waxy cap, is an agaric (gilled mushroom) in the family Hygrophoraceae. It is found in eastern North America and Australia. The European Hygrocybe lepida was previously referred to this name, but is now known to be distinct.

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