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Hygrocybe species- Kulgi forest, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

 

 

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Red Mushroom – Waxy Cap : 2 images.

Red Mushroom from Kulgi forest, Western ghats, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
27 Jun 2009
Excerpt from …
Hygrophorus or Hygrocybe. To distinguish between the genera the gills (underside) needs to be seen. These mushrooms are commonly known as waxy caps and are brightly coloured.

Updated on December 24, 2024

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