| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Order: Agaricales | Family: Hygrophoraceae |
| Species: Neohygrocybe ovina (Bull.) Herink | |
| Synonyms: |
Agaricus ovinus Camarophyllus ovinus Hygrocybe nitiosa Hygrocybe ovina Hygrophorus nitiosus Hygrophorus ovinus |
| Common Name: | Blushing Waxcap |
| A grassland indicator species | |
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Photographer: © David Mitchel |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Carex (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Acid grassland: semi-improved (2) Acid grassland (1) Calcareous grassland (1) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1) Grassland: acidic, upland (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Grassy (6) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: January (1) August (3) September (4) October (6) November (4) December (1) |
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