Hygrocybe chlorophana (Fr.) Wünsche
Golden Waxcap
Hygrocybe chlorophana(Fr.) Wünsche - Golden Waxcap, Gills - gently crushed - enlarged

Image 0001: Gills - gently crushed - enlarged

Note how the gills bend and break but do not fragment - this indicates that the trama has long cells

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2006, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
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Image Reference P64868
Found as Fruitbody
Date 31 Oct 2006
OS grid ref SK05
Lat/Lon 53° 0' N, 1° 50' W
Location Staffs, VC39, England
Voucher 31 Oct 2006[E]
Record summary in grassland
Return to Record page Hygrocybe chlorophana on 31 Oct 2006 at SK05 in Staffs
Return to Taxon page Hygrocybe chlorophana
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