Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus

Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Hygrophoraceae
Genus:	Gloioxanthomyces
Species:	G. vitellinus
Binomial name
	Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus; (Fr.) Lodge, Vizzini, Ercole & Boertm. (2013)
Synonyms
	Hygrophorus vitellinus Fr. (1863); Hygrocybe vitellina (Fr.) P.Karst. (1879); Hygrocybe luteolaeta Arnolds (1985); Gliophorus luteolaetus (Arnolds) Kovalenko (1988); Gliophorus vitellinus (Fr.) Kovalenko (1988); Hygrocybe laeta var. luteolaeta (Arnolds) Bon (1989);

Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus is a species of fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae. Originally described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1863 as a species of Hygrophorus, it was made the type species of the newly created genus Gloioxanthomyces in 2013.^[2] It is found in Europe, where it fruits among mosses in late summer and autumn.^[3]

References

^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus (Fr.) Lodge, Vizzini, Ercole & Boertm.,". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
^ Lodge DJ; et al. (2014). "Molecular phylogeny, morphology, pigment chemistry and ecology in Hygrophoraceae (Agaricales)". Fungal Diversity. 64 (1): 1–99. doi:10.1007/s13225-013-0259-0.
^ Phillips R. (2013). Mushrooms: A comprehensive guide to Mushroom Identification. Pan Macmillan. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-4472-6402-6.

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