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waxcap Commander of the Wild Empire Registered: September 2011 Location: The New Forest Posts: 1,048	Young Orange Mosscap
	· Date: Fri June 22, 2012 · Views: 560 · Filesize: 66.6kb, 301.9kb · Dimensions: 1200 x 856 ·
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turkeyneck

Commander of the Wild Empire

Registered: April 2007
Location: Carmarthenshire
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Sat June 23, 2012 5:10am

nice one wax cap, not knowing anything about this subject, how big do these grow, or is this it?

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waxcap
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Registered: September 2011
Location: The New Forest
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Sat June 23, 2012 1:35pm

Thanks for the comments.

They grow in groups with moss and the mature ones in this group were about 2cm tall.

Here's a mature one showing the very decurrent gills.

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