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Cuphophyllus pratensis
Foraging: Never eat a wild mushroom on a photo or an app’s word. Many deadly species look like edible ones.
About
Cuphophyllus pratensis is a species of agaric in the family Hygrophoraceae. It has been given the recommended English name of meadow waxcap in the UK and in North America has variously been called the meadow waxy cap, salmon waxy cap, and butter meadowcap.
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
In the kitchen
The meadow waxcap is not eaten by humans. While it may look appealing, it's best to admire this mushroom in its natural habitat rather than on your plate.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
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- Name
- Cuphophyllus pratensis
- Slug
- cuphophyllus-pratensis
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Hygrophoraceae
- Genus
- Cuphophyllus
- Species
- pratensis
- Wikidata QID
- Q934772
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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