Mycena olida
Appearance
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Species: | M. olida
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Mycena olida Bres. (1887)
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Hemimycena olida (Bres.) Singer |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is conical | |
Hymenium is adnate | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is white | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is unknown |
Mycena olida, commonly known as the rancid bonnet,[1] is a species of mushroom in the family Mycenaceae. It was first described in 1887 by Italian mycologist Giacomo Bresadola.[2]
Description
The cap, initially conical to convex in shape, flattens out with age and typically reaches diameters of up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in).[3]
References
- ^ "English Names for fungi". British Mycological Society website. British Mycological Society.
- ^ Bresadola G. (1887). "Fungi tridentini". Fungi tridentini. 1 (6–7): 73.
- ^ "Mycena olida". Key to the Mycenas of Norway. Archived from the original on 2010-05-25. Retrieved 2009-09-26.