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Hygrocybe acutoconica (Persistent Waxcap)
(Clem.) Singer 1951
Basidiomycota > Agaricomycetes > Agaricales > Hygrophoraceae
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Ashmanhaugh TG3120Bodney Warren (STANTA) TL8496Briston TG0432Buckenham Tofts, Bunkershill Plantation (STANTA) TL8396Burnham Overy Dunes TF8545Cranwich Camp TL7794Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits TL7795East Walton Common TF7316East Wretham Heath TL9191Edingthorpe TG3232Great Yarmouth, Old Cemetery TG5208Grimes Graves Gun Area TL8090Holkham Meals East TF9045Holkham Meals West TF8645Holme Dunes TF7144Holt TG0739Holt Hall TG0739Holt, Gresham's School TG0839Knettishall Heath TL9480Narborough, railway cutting TF7413Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East TG2108Sheringham Park TG1341Stanford Training Area (STANTA) TL8597Thetford, Barnham Cross Common TL8681Wolterton Park TG1631

Summary

39 records from 25 different sites
Years (# of records): 1989 (1) 1992 (1) 1993 (1) 1996 (1) 2000 (1) 2001 (1) 2002 (3) 2003 (1) 2006 (1) 2007 (2) 2008 (1) 2009 (4) 2010 (1) 2011 (3) 2017 (2) 2019 (2) 2020 (4) 2021 (1) 2022 (3) 2023 (3) 2024 (2)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND
Recorded Species: Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica; Hygrocybe persistens; Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens
Association: Poaceae
Substrates: dune slack; grass; grassland; grassland, henge; grassland, sandy; soil; soil, sandy; soil, turf
Finders: A.L. Bull; A.R. Leech; Alex Prendergast; Donna Welch; foray; Ian Senior; Jenny Kelly; Jim Froud; Keith Fox; Mark Joy; Martyn Ainsworth; P. Batchelor; R.E. Evans; S. Reveley; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Tony Moverley; Trevor Dove
Identifiers: A.L. Bull; A.R. Leech; Alex Prendergast; Ian Senior; Jenny Kelly; Keith Fox; Mark Joy; Martyn Ainsworth; P. Batchelor; R.E. Evans; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Tony Moverley; Trevor Dove
Confirmer: R.E. Evans
Comments: '305 fruiting bodies'; 'In turf'; 'In turf; chalk grassland'; 'lawn'; 'On grassy embankment'; 'With grass'

Record Details

03/11/1989 Holkham Meals East; TF9045; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
22/07/1992 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
08/08/1993 Narborough, railway cutting; TF7413; grass; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "On grassy embankment"; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
14/10/1996 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
20/10/2000 Bodney Warren (STANTA); TL8496; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; R.E. Evans; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
27/10/2001 Holme Dunes; TF7144; Poaceae; soil, sandy; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
10/09/2002 Stanford Training Area (STANTA); TL8597; P. Batchelor; P. Batchelor; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
13/09/2002 Buckenham Tofts, Bunkershill Plantation (STANTA); TL8396; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
26/10/2002 Holkham Meals West; TF8845; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
06/11/2003 Wolterton Park; TG1631; Poaceae; S. Reveley; A.R. Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
25/08/2006 Holt, Gresham's School; TG089393; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; "lawn"; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
29/07/2007 Holt, Gresham's School; TG089393; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
29/10/2007 Holt Hall; TG0739; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove; "lawn"; [as Hygrocybe persistens var. persistens]
17/07/2008 Holt, Gresham's School; TG089393; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
00/07/2009 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; soil, turf; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; "305 fruiting bodies"; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
26/10/2009 Holkham Meals West; TF8745; dune slack; Martyn Ainsworth; Martyn Ainsworth; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
28/11/2009 Holt; TG074394; soil, turf; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
30/11/2009 Edingthorpe; TG3232; soil, turf; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
10/10/2010 Sheringham Park; TG1341; soil, turf; foray; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
17/07/2011 Holt, Gresham's School; TG089392; soil, turf; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
25/09/2011 Holt Hall; TG0739; foray; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
01/10/2011 Holt Hall; TG0739; soil, turf; foray; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
28/07/2017 Burnham Overy Dunes; TF8545; soil, turf; Mark Joy; Mark Joy; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
24/09/2017 East Wretham Heath; TL9191; foray; Tony Leech; [as Hygrocybe persistens]
05/10/2019 Holkham Meals West; TF865454; soil, turf; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; [as Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica]
01/11/2019 Holkham Meals West; TF869455; soil, turf; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly
12/09/2020 East Walton Common; TF735165; soil; Keith Fox; Keith Fox; "In turf; chalk grassland"; [as Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica]
24/09/2020 Thetford, Barnham Cross Common; TL863812; soil; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; "In turf"; [as Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica]
15/10/2020 Ashmanhaugh; TG317208; soil; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright; "With grass"; [as Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica]
25/10/2020 Grimes Graves Gun Area; TL808901; soil; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; "In turf"; [as Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica]
16/07/2021 Cranwich Camp; TL774941; soil; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; [as Hygrocybe acutoconica var. acutoconica]
25/09/2022 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL773962; soil; Jim Froud; Tony Leech
02/10/2022 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL7795; soil; Tony Moverley; Tony Moverley
22/10/2022 Briston; TG049329; soil; Donna Welch; Tony Leech
27/07/2023 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL775954; soil; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
13/08/2023 Holkham Meals West; TF858457; grassland, sandy; Ian Senior; Ian Senior
15/10/2023 Great Yarmouth, Old Cemetery; TG527082; grassland; Ian Senior; Ian Senior
24/10/2024 Knettishall Heath; TL949804; grassland, henge; Alex Prendergast; Alex Prendergast
; Additional NotesGR: TL9499280445. Substrate recorded as calcareous grassland 'henge'

13/11/2024 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG212088; soil, turf; Ian Senior; Ian Senior

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