Candy Apple Waxy Cap
Hygrocybe acutoconica (Clements) Singer cuspidata (Peck) Arnolds
Candy Apple Waxy Cap: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/19122
Synonyms
Hygrocybe cuspidata 
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5 Records

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Description

Cap: Orange-red, center sharply conic with upturned wavy margin in age; viscid; flesh yellow. Gills: Yellow, may become serrated, close. Stalk: Like cap or paler, white base; striate or twisted; does not blacken when bruised, but base may blacken with age. (Compare with H. conica.) (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

Where To Find

Solitary, scattered on ground in coniferous/mixed forest (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

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