Gloioxanthomyces nitidus

Gloioxanthomyces nitidus
Gloioxanthomyces nitidus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hygrophoraceae
Genus: Gloioxanthomyces
Species:
G. nitidus
Binomial name
Gloioxanthomyces nitidus
(Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Lodge, Vizzini, Ercole & Boertm. (2013)
Synonyms
  • Hygrophorus nitidus Berk. & M.A.Curtis (1853)
  • Hygrocybe nitida (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Murrill (1916)
  • Gliophorus nitidus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Kovalenko (1988)
  • Hygrocybe nitida var. lutea Murrill (1939)

Gloioxanthomyces nitidus, commonly known as the shining waxcap, is a species of fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae.