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Snowy Waxcap (Cuphophyllus virgineus)

Growing gregariously at a forested edge of an overgrown backyard habitat.

Snowy Waxcap (Cuphophyllus virgineus) Growing gregariously at a forested edge of an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69195/snowy_waxcap_cuphophyllus_virgineus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69194/snowy_waxcap_cuphophyllus_virgineus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69193/snowy_waxcap_cuphophyllus_virgineus.html Cuphophyllus virgineus,Fall,Geotagged,United States,cuphophyllus,fungi,fungus,hygrophoraceae,monochrome,mushroom,mushrooms,natural,slimy,slimy fungi,slimy fungus,slimy mushroom,slimy mushrooms,snowy waxcap,snowy waxcaps,waxcap

Snowy Waxcap (Cuphophyllus virgineus) Growing gregariously at a forested edge of an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69192/snowy_waxcap_cuphophyllus_virgineus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69195/snowy_waxcap_cuphophyllus_virgineus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69193/snowy_waxcap_cuphophyllus_virgineus.html Cuphophyllus virgineus,Fall,Geotagged,United States,cuphophyllus,fungi,fungus,hygrophoraceae,monochrome,mushroom,mushrooms,natural,slimy,slimy fungi,slimy fungus,slimy mushroom,slimy mushrooms,snowy waxcap,snowy waxcaps,waxcap

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    These were everywhere a few weeks ago <3
     Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      They are everywhere right now! Very gregarious! Posted 6 years ago

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The Snowy Waxcap

"Cuphophyllus virgineus" is a species of agaric in the family Hygrophoraceae. Its recommended English common name is snowy 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, but is also known from Australia.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Nov 14, 2018. Captured Nov 13, 2018 15:54 in 110 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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