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Lichenomphalia

Notes

Bright orange to yellow, Omphalina-like mushrooms (cap umbillicate, gills decurrent) common throughout New Zealand in sphagnum swamps. Thought to be lichenised. Two species have been reported from New Zealand, only those listed below have descriptions or images available from NZFungi.

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 Lichenomphalia alpina  
 Lichenomphalia umbellifera