| Records of Hygrocybe phaeococcinea (Shadowed Waxcap) : | ||||
| 1: Hygrocybe phaeococcinea (Shadowed Waxcap) | ||||
| 31 Oct 2005 | OSGR: SU56 | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W | Vice County: Berks (VC 22) | England |
| 2 fruitbodies in short-mown heather . Photos: Fruitbodies on pale background, cap cuticle, spores. | ||||
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| Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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| Russell, P. | 2005 | Grassland Fungi and the Management History of St. Dunstan’s Farm | Field Mycology Vol 6 (3): 85-91. |
Hygrocybe phaeococcinea (Shadowed Waxcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
 NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Hygrocybe phaeococcinea (Shadowed Waxcap)
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 BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hygrocybe phaeococcinea (Shadowed Waxcap)
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A distinctive red waxcap with a blackish coating on the cap. It grows in unimproved grassland, dunes and peaty soil. It is uncommon but widespread.
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