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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae: Hygrocybe conica (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., 1871

Hygrocybe conica – Blackening waxcap

Synonyms: Agaricus conicus, Agaricus tristis, Godfrinia conica, Hygrocybe chloroides, Hygrocybe cinereifolia, Hygrocybe conicopalustris, Hygrocybe nigrescens, Hygrocybe olivaceonigra, Hygrocybe pseudoconica, Hygrocybe riparia, Hygrocybe tristis, Hygrophorus conicopalustris, Hygrophorus conicus, Hygrophorus nigrescens, Hygrophorus olivaceoniger, Hygrophorus tristis.

Common name: blackening waxcap.

Russian name: Gigrotsibe konicheskaya.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Hygrocybe conica, commonly known as the witch's hat, conical wax cap or conical slimy cap, is a colourful member of the genus Hygrocybe (the waxcaps), found across northern Europe and North America. Originally described as Hygrophorus conicus, it may be a complex of closely related and similar species.

Photos of this mushroom from the area of St. Petersburg, Russia

Conical wax cap mushroom (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-03.htm">September 3, 2016</A>
LinkConical wax cap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Location on mapsPrimorskoye sh., g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755
Close up of conical wax cap mushroom (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-03.htm">September 3, 2016</A>
LinkClose up of conical wax cap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Location on mapsPrimorskoye sh., g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755
Conical wax cap mushrooms (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near a forest road near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-03.htm">September 3, 2016</A>
LinkConical wax cap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) near a forest road near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Location on mapsPrimorskoye sh., g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755
Close up of some orange waxcap mushrooms, may be <B>Hygrocybe conica</B>, near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-03.htm">September 3, 2016</A>
LinkClose up of some orange waxcap mushrooms, may be Hygrocybe conica, near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Location on mapsPrimorskoye sh., 47, g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197229
Close up of a conical wax cap mushroom (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near Dibuny, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-07.htm">September 7, 2016</A>
LinkClose up of a conical wax cap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) near Dibuny, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 7, 2016
Blackening waxcap mushrooms (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-08-13.htm">August 13, 2017</A>
LinkBlackening waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 13, 2017
Location on mapsPamyatnik Politekhnikam, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251
Blackening waxcap mushrooms (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) on roadside in pine forest near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-08-28.htm">August 28, 2017</A>
LinkBlackening waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) on roadside in pine forest near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 28, 2017
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Pesochny, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Blackening waxcap mushrooms (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-08-28.htm">August 28, 2017</A>
LinkBlackening waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 28, 2017
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Pesochny, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Blackening waxcap mushrooms (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) on roadside in a pine forest near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-09-18.htm">September 18, 2017</A>
LinkBlackening waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) on roadside in a pine forest near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 18, 2017
Location on mapsZapadniy Skorostnoy Diameter, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197758
Blackening waxcap mushroom (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-09-28.htm">September 28, 2017</A>
LinkBlackening waxcap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2017
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Pesochny, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Blackening waxcap mushrooms (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near a river in Lindulovskaya Larch Grove, near Roshchino, 30 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-09-04.htm">September 4, 2018</A>
LinkBlackening waxcap mushrooms (Hygrocybe conica) near a river in Lindulovskaya Larch Grove, near Roshchino, 30 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 4, 2018
Location on mapsLindulovskaya Doroga, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 197729
Conical wax cap mushroom (<B>Hygrocybe conica</B>) near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-09-05.htm">September 5, 2018</A>
LinkConical wax cap mushroom (Hygrocybe conica) near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 5, 2018
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188664

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Acknowledgements

Russian web-forums Planeta Gribov, V Kontakte, and Griby Sredney Polosy for learning names of local mushrooms.

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