Hygrocybe punicea (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Crimson Waxcap

Hygrocybe punicea(Fr.) P. Kumm. - Crimson Waxcap, Long cells from gill edge - magnified

Image 0004: Long cells from gill edge - magnified

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Equipment used Camera Lucida drawings scanned with HP Scanjet 5470c flatbed scanner. Most of these were named at the time, but many (most?) names have now changed due to advances in knowledge (or occasionally mistakes on my part).
Microscope Objective x40 obj
Eye-piece magnification x20
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P89720
Found as Fruitbody
Date 29 Oct 1983
OS grid ref SU26
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 40' W
Location North Wilts, VC7, England
Voucher 29 Oct 1983[A]
Record summary in grass
Return to Record page Hygrocybe punicea on 29 Oct 1983 at SU26 in North Wilts
Return to Taxon page Hygrocybe punicea
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