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Hygrophorus hypothejus Habitat: Growing in moss and soil in a clearing at the edge of a primarily coniferous forest (with some hardwoods).<br /> <br /> Gill surface: decurrent, white to pale yellow, regularly spaced lammelulae<br /> <br /> Stipe: white, wet to slimy<br /> <br /> Pileus: planar to depressed (in center), golden brown with darker center, covered in a thick layer of slime (see closeups of photos)<br /> <br /> Spore print: white<br /> <br /> Odor: Indistinct to pleasant (flowery)<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/73229/hygrophorus_hypothejus.html" title="Hygrophorus hypothejus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/73229_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=f7UvTrap0UXjTkaKlCo%2Be2p2dMo%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Hygrophorus hypothejus Habitat: Growing in moss and soil in a clearing at the edge of a primarily coniferous forest (with some hardwoods).<br /> <br /> Gill surface: decurrent, white to pale yellow, regularly spaced lammelulae<br /> <br /> Stipe: white, wet to slimy<br /> <br /> Pileus: planar to depressed (in center), golden brown with darker center, covered in a thick layer of slime (see closeups of photos)<br /> <br /> Spore print: white<br /> <br /> Odor: Indistinct to pleasant (flowery)<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/73228/hygrophorus_hypothejus.html Geotagged,Hygrophorus hypothejus,United States,Winter,Yellow Gilled Wax Cap" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Hygrophorus hypothejus,United States,Winter,Yellow Gilled Wax Cap Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hygrophorus hypothejus

Habitat: Growing in moss and soil in a clearing at the edge of a primarily coniferous forest (with some hardwoods).

Gill surface: decurrent, white to pale yellow, regularly spaced lammelulae

Stipe: white, wet to slimy

Pileus: planar to depressed (in center), golden brown with darker center, covered in a thick layer of slime (see closeups of photos)

Spore print: white

Odor: Indistinct to pleasant (flowery)

Hygrophorus hypothejus Habitat: Growing in moss and soil in a clearing at the edge of a primarily coniferous forest (with some hardwoods).<br /> <br /> Gill surface: decurrent, white to pale yellow, regularly spaced lammelulae<br /> <br /> Stipe: white, wet to slimy<br /> <br /> Pileus: planar to depressed (in center), golden brown with darker center, covered in a thick layer of slime (see closeups of photos)<br /> <br /> Spore print: white<br /> <br /> Odor: Indistinct to pleasant (flowery)<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/73228/hygrophorus_hypothejus.html Geotagged,Hygrophorus hypothejus,United States,Winter,Yellow Gilled Wax Cap

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The Herald of Winter

''Hygrophorus hypothejus'' is an edible species of fungus in the genus ''Hygrophorus''.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jan 25, 2019. Captured Dec 23, 2017 09:31 in 151 W Main St, Collinsville, AL 35961, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.5
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.