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Hygrocybe quieta (Kühner) Singer, 1951 (Oily Waxcap)

Date: 21 September 2006
Location: Stafford, England
Voucher: 21/09/2006[R]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: in short, semi-improved, medium-leaved grass
Identification Notes: Yellow Hygrocybe
Cap: dry?
Stipe: dry.

Spores: 7-9/4.5-5µm., oblong, many waisted.

Images etc

naked eye photograph Cap - close-up 418 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody - LS 500 by 284 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody - LS 500 by 264 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody - side view - on grey background - close-up showing cap 500 by 332 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody - side view - on grey background - close-up showing gills 500 by 332 pixels
naked eye photograph Gills - close-up 500 by 386 pixels
naked eye photograph Gills and stipe apex - close-up 500 by 332 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - magnified 500 by 481 pixels
microscope photograph Spores - highly magnified 500 by 418 pixels

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