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Heath Waxcap

Hygrocybe laeta var. laeta

Description:

The colour of Hygrocybe laeta is a dingy orange-brown with the gills a grey to salmon pink colour. Striations around the cap edge help distinguish it from the similarly coloured Hygrocybe pratensis both of which are considered common (2014). stem viscid but cap dry. maybe 5cm high and 2-2.5cm across. The colour and striations around the cap edge

Notes:

av1 - somewhere along the footpath between here and the road

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2 Comments

Lipase
Lipase 11 years ago

cheers antonio!

Great series Lipase,beautiful first photo,congrats and thanks for sharing

Lipase
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Lipase

High Peak, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Oct 25, 2012
Submitted on Apr 5, 2013

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