Yellow-gilled wax cap, Herald of winter
Hygrophorus hypothejus
Family: Hygrophoraceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Britain, Europe, Ireland, Mexico, North America
How it is used for food
It is sold in local markets.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Agaricus hypothejus Fr.; Hygrophorus hypothejus var. expallens Boud.; Limacium hypothejum (Fr.:Fr.) Kummer;