Abstract

An illustrated revision is provided of the species of Hygrocybe Kummer with dimorphous basidia which occur in tropical America. Nine taxa are recognized. Hygrocybe chloochlora Pegler & Fiard, H. martinicensis Pegler & Fiard and H. occidentalis var. scarletina Pegler & Fiard are described as new. Hygrocybe hypohaemacta (Corner) Pegler, H. trinitensis (Dennis) Pegler and H. occidentalis (Dennis) Pegler are proposed as new combinations, and H. naranjana Pegler as a nomen novum.

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