Species
Hygrocybe miniata (Vermilion waxcap)
Hygrocybe miniata. Photo: (c) Joseba, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Hygrocybe miniata, commonly known as the vermilion waxcap, is a small, bright red or red-orange mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe. It is a cosmopolitan species, that is found worldwide. In Europe, it is found in fields, on sandy heaths, or grassy commons in the autumn. It is found in rainforest and eucalypt forest as well as heathland in Australia.
Sightings
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