APHOTOFUNGI

An online educational resource dedicated to the photography of fungi;
mushrooms, toadstools, brackets, cups, plant diseases etc., found
in South-West England, especially Devon and Cornwall, by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Hygrocybe psittacina - Parrot Waxcap (Agaricale Images)
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Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- cap / top view 1

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- cap / top view 2

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- cap / top view 3

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- caps / top view 1

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- gills 1

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- gills 2

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- side view 1

Parrot Waxcap
Hygrocybe psittacina
- side view 2

Species found in coniferous woodland at Mudwell Wood, Bickleigh, nr. Plymouth, Devon.
09.11.06. SX525617; and on grassland at Boringdon Camp, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon.
28.10.06. SX544596.

Hygrocybe psittacina Parrot Waxcap Agaricale Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. The difference between species is rarely obvious, many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.