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Blackening Waxcap aka Witch Hat

Hygrocybe conica (aka H. nigrescens)

Description:

I'm confused about this fungus. If H. conica and H. nigrescens are the same species then a few sites (wildaboutbritain, wikipedia) say it's not edible whereas another (rogersmushrooms) says it's edible.

Notes:

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Lipase
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Lipase

Stockport, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Sep 18, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012

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