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Blackening Waxcap?

Hygrocybe nigrescens?

Photo by Lipase
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Field Notes

Description:

Some of the fruitbodies had pinkish tones to the tops of the caps. I was hoping it was the rarer Hygrocybe persistens but noticed the blackening after a few days

Notes:

gl - i have a sample

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