Fungi
Caps on stems; gills below caps [mushrooms or mushroom-like]
Sighting 4670791

Hygrocybe sp.

Hygrocybe at Dalmeny, NSW

Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
Hygrocybe sp. at Dalmeny, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Hygrocybe sp. 5 Jun 2025 Heinol
Unverified 25 May 2025 Teresa

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User's notes

Orange red pleated cap with white gills growing in mowed grass; this fungus commenced to turn black almost as soon as it opened its cap - completely black within 24hrs.

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Species information

  • Hygrocybe sp. Scientific name
  • Hygrocybe Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1479.01m Recorded at altitude
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