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Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis

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Meadow Waxcap Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 2 Dec 2020, 12:18 p.m. 8 Nov 2020, 5:02 p.m.
Meadow Waxcap Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 2 Dec 2020, 12:18 p.m. 8 Nov 2020, 5:02 p.m.
Meadow Waxcap Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 2 Dec 2020, 12:18 p.m. 8 Nov 2020, 5:02 p.m.
Meadow Waxcap Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 2 Dec 2020, 12:18 p.m. 8 Nov 2020, 5:02 p.m.
Meadow Waxcap Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 2 Dec 2020, 12:18 p.m. 8 Nov 2020, 5:03 p.m.
Meadow Waxcap Meadow Waxcap - Hygrocybe pratensis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 2 Dec 2020, 12:18 p.m. 8 Nov 2020, 5:03 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but not common throughout the UK. Habitat includes: grassland, pastures, fields. Blooms: Late Summer to Autumn. Cap diameter: 3-8cm.