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Mycena pura This is a picture of Mycena pura at the Mckeldin Area of Patapsco Valley State Park in Carroll County, Maryland. Geotagged,Lilac bonnet,Mycena pura,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Mycena pura

This is a picture of Mycena pura at the Mckeldin Area of Patapsco Valley State Park in Carroll County, Maryland.

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The Lilac bonnet

Mycena pura is a species of mushroom in the family Mycenaceae. First called "Agaricus prunus" in 1794 by Christian Hendrik Persoon, it was assigned its current name in 1871 by German Paul Kummer. "Mycena pura" is known to bioaccumulate the element boron.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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Uploaded Mar 22, 2021. Captured Aug 9, 2020 17:22 in Unnamed Road, Woodstock, MD 21163, USA.
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  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/40s
  • ISO250
  • 4.3mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.