Crimson wax cap mushroom
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Crimson wax cap mushroom
Crimson wax cap mushroom (Hygrocybe punicea). Photographed in the New Forest, UK
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Media ID 6291991
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Eumycota Fruiting Body Fungal Fungi Fungus Gill Gills Grassland Mushroom Mycology New Forest Re Production Reproductive Structures
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Crimson wax cap mushroom (Hygrocybe punicea) in its natural habitat within the enchanting New Forest, UK. The intricate structure and vibrant crimson hue of this fungus are truly mesmerizing, capturing the essence of nature's artistry. The photograph highlights the delicate gills that adorn the underside of this single fruiting body, revealing its reproductive prowess. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of mycology and biology, showcasing one of Britain's unique fungal species. Set against a backdrop of lush grassland, this biological wonder stands as a testament to the diverse ecosystems found within the United Kingdom. Its presence serves as a reminder of how intricately intertwined our environment is with these often-overlooked organisms. With every detail meticulously captured by Science Photo Library, viewers can appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also gain insight into the structures and functions that make up this crimson wax cap mushroom. This image invites us to marvel at nature's ingenuity and inspires further exploration into our surroundings.
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