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Witch's hat

Hygrocybe conica

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Description:

small shiny/slimey mushroom of conical shape ranging from yellow to red. As the mushroom matures it dries and spreads to a wider "chinamen's hat" shape. This one was only about1/4 inch across.

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PublishedDecember 6, 2011

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