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Mycena galericulata This is a picture of Mycena galericulata on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Fort Meade, Maryland. Fall,Geotagged,Mycena galericulata,Rosy-gill fairy helmet,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Mycena galericulata

This is a picture of Mycena galericulata on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Fort Meade, Maryland.

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The Rosy-gill fairy helmet

"Mycena galericulata" is a mushroom species commonly known as the common bonnet, the toque mycena, or the rosy-gill fairy helmet. The type species of the genus "Mycena" was first described scientifically in 1772, but was not considered a "Mycena" until 1821.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Apr 14, 2021. Captured Nov 29, 2019 14:15 in S Rd, Bowie, MD 20720, USA.
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  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/21s
  • ISO250
  • 4.3mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.