Gateshead Birders

Fungi

Golden Waxcap


Hygrocybe chlorophana

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Photo ©Gordon Pollinger
November 2004

A Small delicate species found in grassland and often occuring in large numbers. All parts are a waxy golden-orange, it occurs September to December and is edible. The cap is usually wet and sticky. 

 

Photo ©Gordon Pollinger
November 2004

 



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