Description ⁷

CAP 1 to 3 inches broad, convex, often becoming flat or with upturned margin, smooth or minutely fibrillose (but not scaly), orange or reddish cinnamon fading to buff, or buff from the first; flesh thick, soft. ODOR and TASTE mild. GILLS decurrent. STEM 3 to 4 inches long, up to 1 inch thick, smooth, same color as cap. MICROSTRUCTURES spores 5.5-8 x 2.5-5 microns; IW.

REMARKS According to Largent, H. pratensis is sometimes fairly fragrant, and can then be nearly identical with H. graveolens https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/1188088 which is identified by light pinkish cinnamon colors, hoary cap, and slightly larger spores (6-9 x 4-6 microns).

http://www.svims.ca/council/Hygrop.htm
https://www.mushroomexpert.com/cuphophyllus_pratensis.html

Summary ⁸

Cuphophyllus pratensis is a species of agaric (gilled mushroom) 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. The species has a widespread, mainly temperate distribution, occurring in grassland in Europe and in woodland elsewhere. The basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are edible and are occasionally

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