This gorgeous waxy cap might best be described as a non-blackening version of Hygrocybe conica--or as a red version of the orange or yellow species Hygrocybe acutoconica. Its sharply pointed cap is scarlet red and sticky when fresh and young; its stem is dry, and ranges from reddish to yellow.
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Scientific Name: Hygrocybe cuspidata (Peck) Murrill. Kingdom: Fungi. Phylum: Basidiomycota. Class: Basidiomycetes. Order: Agaricales. Family: Hygrophoraceae.
Hygrocybe acutoconica var. cuspidata (Peck) Arnolds, Persoonia 12 (4): 475 (1985) [MB#117464]. General information. MycoBank #. 117464. Classification.
Variety Synonym. Hygrocybe acutoconica var. cuspidata (Peck) Arnolds. Published in: (1985). Persoonia 12(4): 475. source: Species Fungorum Plus.
Description: Cap: Orange-red, center sharply conic with upturned wavy margin in age; viscid; flesh yellow. Gills: Yellow, may become serrated, close. Stalk: ...
Hygrocybe cuspidata (Peck) Murrill ; Family: Hygrophoraceae. [Hygrocybe acutoconica var. cuspidata (Peck) Arnolds, moreHygrocybe persistens var. cuspidata (Peck) ...
This species is characterized by small basidiocarps with a deep red, strongly viscid pileus with an orange-white margin, dimorphic basidiospores and basidia, ...
Hygrocybe acutoconica cuspidata is a variety of fungi with 0 observations.
Synonyms: Hygrocybe acutoconica var. cuspidata; Hygrocybe persistens var. cuspidata; Hygrophorus acutoconicus var. cuspidatus; Hygrophorus cuspidatus ...
This gorgeous waxy cap might best be described as a non-blackening version of Hygrocybe conica--or as a red version of the orange or yellow species ...