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Hygrocybe virginea
Snowy waxcap is a tiny pure white mushroom (~3cm), which cap is originally convex and becomes depressed when expanding. The cap surface looks wet or waxy. The gills are decurrent. The stem is short, thin and white.
Boreal forest: growing on the ground, between the mosses and lichens.
Spotted on Sep 3, 2012
Submitted on Dec 11, 2012
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