Hygrocybe flavescens
The Golden Waxy cap

Found 2/13/15 in duff under mixed trees
Could not get a spore print

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The gills appear to be notched






The stipe if fibrous and hollow


Dick said: "I think you got it Elmer. There is a spot on Mt. Tabor where I find these almost every year and I've been seeing them for about a week.
It could also be H. chlorophana, the main distinction being whether the stipe is viscid. H. chlorophana is said to have a viscid stipe."



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