Toasted Waxcap - Cuphophyllus colemannianus
A waxcap with a warm brown, slightly greasy cap with paler striate edge, whitish fibrillose stipe and decurrent gills. The gills are interconnected with veins.
There are several similar species of waxcap, including the brownish/ochraceous form of the common Snowy Waxcap
Photograph cap, stipe and gills.
old uncultivated grasslands, mown or grazed
Uncommon or rarely recorded
sue
Burrough Hill
09 November 2024
sue
Burrough Hill
09 November 2024
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- Common names
- Toasted Waxcap
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- Fungi
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- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 09/11/2024 (Timms, Sue)
- Last record:
- 09/11/2024 (Timms, Sue)
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