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Hygrocybe chlorophana (Fr.) Wünsche, 1877 (Golden Waxcap)

Warning: Identification questionable
Date: 13 October 2006
Location: Derby, England
Voucher: 13/10/2006[J]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on long, fine-leaved acid grassland
Identification Notes: Cap: yellow, pellucid-striate to 50%, sticky.
Gills: bright yellow.
Stipe: dry, channelled.
Photo Summary: Fruitbody on pale background

Images etc

naked eye photograph Cap - LS - close-up 500 by 310 pixels
naked eye photograph Cap surface - close-up - enlarged 500 by 333 pixels
naked eye photograph Fruitbody - lain down showing cap and stipe - pale background 384 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Gills - close-up - pale background 500 by 351 pixels
naked eye photograph Stipe - close-up - enlarged 500 by 333 pixels
naked eye photograph Stipe apex and gills - close-up - enlarged 500 by 333 pixels

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