Crimson Waxcap

• Scientific name: Hygrocybe punicea
• UK/Eng Status: N/A
• Global IUCN: Vulnerable

Habitat Observations

I see this rarely and only on good CHEGD sites. Appears on unimproved/SI neutral and slightly acidic and habitat.

Notes

Few fruitbodies occurring but are large when they do. Wash out to a matt orange. Stipe is fibrous.

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