Species Detail - Meadow Waxcap (Cuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Fungal Records for Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Cuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis
Meadow Waxcap
BMSSYS0000533714
RecommendedWell-formed
Agaricus claviformis sensu Withering (1796) , Agaricus miniatus sensu Sowerby [Col. Fig. Engl. Fung. 2: pl. 141 (1798)] , Agaricus pratensis Pers., Camarophyllus pratensis , Camarophyllus pratensis (Fr.) P. Kumm., Cuphophyllus pratensis (Fr.) Bon, Cuphophyllus pratensis (Schaeff.) Fr., Gymnopus pratensis Gray, Hygrocybe pratensis (Fr.) Murrill, Hygrocybe pratensis (Pers. ex Fr.) Orton & Watling, Hygrocybe pratensis var. pratensis (Fr.) Murrill, Hygrocybe pratensis var. pratensis (Schaeff.) Fr., Hygrocybe pratensis var. roseipes anon. ined., Hygrophorus pratensis (Fr.) Fr., Hygrophorus pratensis , Meadow Wax-Cap
N/A
cupra
(Fr.) Bon
Fungus
Variety
77
49
32
22/09/1925
09/11/2007
11 August (recorded in 2020)
26 December (recorded in 2020)
British Mycological Society, Fungal Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Meadow Waxcap (Cuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis), accessed 28 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/77/Species/203706>