Species
Hygrocybe conica (Witch’s hat)
Hygrocybe conica. Photo: (c) torilindvall7, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Hygrocybe conica, commonly known as the witch’s hat, conical wax cap or conical slimy cap, is a colourful member of the genus Hygrocybe (the waxcaps), found across northern Europe and North America. Originally described as Hygrophorus conicus, it may be a complex of closely related and similar species.
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