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Mushroom in the Woods Witch's Hat (Hygrocybe conica) Larose Forest, Limoges, Ontario, Canada. Canada,Geotagged,Hygrocybe conica,Larose Forest,Limoges,Ontario,Summer,Witch's Hat,Witch's hat,flora,fungi,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

    comments (6)

  1. That's a really gorgeous specimen, and very well captured. Hope you'll have a great fungi season! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thank you so very much Ferdy Posted 3 years ago
  2. Lovely photo. Has all the classic elements Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thank you very much Posted 3 years ago
  3. Very nice Greg, congratulations. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thank you Flavio Posted 3 years ago

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"Hygrocybe conica", commonly known as the witch's hat, conical wax cap or conical slimy cap, is a colourful member of the genus "Hygrocybe", found across northern Europe and North America. Originally described as "Hygrophorus conicus", it may be a complex of closely related and similar species.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Sep 15, 2021. Captured Sep 14, 2021 14:39 in 4368-4632 Indian Creek Rd, Clarence-Rockland, ON K0A 2M0, Canada.
  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/4.0
  • 1/79s
  • ISO100
  • 28mm