Scarlet Waxcap - Hygrocybe coccinea

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SCARLET WAXCAP Hygrocybe coccinea Strikingly colourful toadstool. Cap is up to 6cm across, broadly conical, scarlet and greasy. Gills are scarlet with a pale edge. Stem is same colour as cap. Grows in grassland.

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Size: 3012px × 2004px
Photo credit: © BARRY HUGHES / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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