''Hemimycena'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

fungi A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...

in the family

Mycenaceae The Mycenaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. According to the ''Dictionary of the Fungi'' (10th edition, 2008), the family contains 10 genera and 705 species. This is one of several families that were separated from the Tricholom ...

. The genus has a widespread distribution, and according to a 2008 estimate, contains about 50 species. The genus was described by mycologist

Rolf Singer Rolf Singer (June 23, 1906 – January 18, 1994) was a Germany, German-born mycologist and one of the most important Taxonomy (biology), taxonomists of gilled mushrooms (agarics) in the 20th century. After receiving his Ph.D. at the University ...

in 1938. They lack amyloid reaction in the spores.

Species

*'' H. albicolor'' *'' H. amazonica'' *'' H. angusta'' *'' H. angustispora'' *'' H. arctii'' *'' H. aurantiaca'' *'' H. brevispora'' *'' H. candida'' *'' H. cephalotricha'' *'' H. conidiogena'' *'' H. cretacea'' *'' H. crispata'' *'' H. crispuliformis'' *'' H. crispuloides'' *'' H. cryptomeriae'' *'' H. cucullata'' *'' H. cyphelloides'' *'' H. delectabilis'' *'' H. depauperata'' *'' H. diplocystis'' *'' H. epibiotica'' *'' H. epichloë'' *'' H. globulifera'' *'' H. gracilis'' *'' H. guanacastensis'' *'' H. gypsella'' *'' H. herrerae'' *'' H. hirsuta'' *'' H. ignobilis'' *'' H. immaculata'' (Peck) Watling 1998 *'' H. indica'' *'' H. juncicola'' *'' H. lactea'' *'' H. longicystis'' *'' H. longipilosa'' *'' H. longipleurocystidiata'' *'' H. mairei'' *'' H. marbleae'' *'' H. mauretanica'' *'' H. micropapillata'' *'' H. minutissima'' *'' H. naranjana'' *'' H. nebulophila'' *'' H. nitriolens'' *'' H. nivea'' *'' H. nothofagi'' *'' H. ochrogaleata'' *'' H. patagonica'' *'' H. perone'' *'' H. persimilis'' *'' H. phlomisii'' *'' H. pithya'' *'' H. pithyophila'' *'' H. pleurotiformis'' *'' H. praedecurrens'' *'' H. pseudoconidiophora'' *'' H. pseudocrispata'' *'' H. pseudocrispula'' *'' H. pseudogibba'' *'' H. pseudolactea'' *'' H. reducta'' *'' H. rickenii'' *'' H. seegeri'' *'' H. sordida'' *'' H. stiriispora'' *'' H. subglobispora'' *'' H. subimmaculata'' *'' H. substellata'' *'' H. subtilis'' *'' H. subtranslucens'' *'' H. subtropicalis'' *'' H. tanjae'' *'' H. tortuosa'' *'' H. truncicola''

References

Mycenaceae Agaricales genera Taxa named by Rolf Singer {{Agaricales-stub

Species

See also

References