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Hygrocybe chlorophana This is a picture of Hygrocybe chlorophana at the Governor Bridge Natural Area in Bowie, Maryland. Geotagged,Golden Waxycap,Hygrocybe chlorophana,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Hygrocybe chlorophana

This is a picture of Hygrocybe chlorophana at the Governor Bridge Natural Area in Bowie, Maryland.

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''Hygrocybe chlorophana'' is a species of agaric in the family Hygrophoraceae. It has been given the recommended English name of golden waxcap in the UK. The species has a largely north temperate distribution, occurring in grassland in Europe and in woodland in North America and northern Asia; it has also been reported from mountainous areas of southern Australia.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Mar 16, 2021. Captured May 9, 2020 15:20 in 17400 Governor Bridge Rd, Bowie, MD 20716, USA.
  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 4.3mm