Hygrocybe reidii

Honey waxcap

Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap, is a medium sized toadstool that grows in grazed turf and unimproved grassland during the autumn.

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Unimproved grassland

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Hygrocybe reidii

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Gills

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Gills

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Section through gills

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Fungus Gnat

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Slide 1: Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap on unimproved grassland with mosses. Near River Ure. November.

Slide 2: Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap, side view. Near River Ure. November

Slide 3: Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap, underside showing gills. November

Slide 4: Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap, underside showing gills. November

Slide 5: Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap, section through gills. November

Slide 6: Hygrocybe reidii, Honey Waxcap, with Fungus gnat larvae, Bradysia. November