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Golden Waxycap - Hygrocybe chlorophana group Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/73823/golden_waxycap_-_hygrocybe_chlorophana_group.html" title="Golden Waxycap - Hygrocybe chlorophana group"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/73823_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=PzNcRQDy9KC4pOT4Xyg5MRn9Zps%3D" width="200" height="164" alt="Golden Waxycap - Hygrocybe chlorophana group Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/73824/golden_waxycap_-_hygrocybe_chlorophana_group.html Fall,Geotagged,Golden Waxycap,Hygrocybe chlorophana,United States" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Golden Waxycap,Hygrocybe chlorophana,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Golden Waxycap - Hygrocybe chlorophana group

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest

Golden Waxycap - Hygrocybe chlorophana group Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/73824/golden_waxycap_-_hygrocybe_chlorophana_group.html Fall,Geotagged,Golden Waxycap,Hygrocybe chlorophana,United States

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The Golden Waxycap

''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.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 6, 2019. Captured Sep 30, 2018 10:08 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.