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Ivory Bonnet This mushroom is said to change color, becoming more yellow/ivory when wetter, and more white when drier. Geotagged,Mycena flavoalba,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Ivory Bonnet

This mushroom is said to change color, becoming more yellow/ivory when wetter, and more white when drier.

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''Mycena flavoalba'', commonly known as the ivory bonnet, is a species of inedible mushroom in the Mycenaceae family. The cap is initially conical in shape, before becoming convex and then flattening out; it may reach dimensions of up to 1.5 cm across. The cap color is ivory-white to yellowish white, sometimes more yellowish at the center. The tubular stems are up to 8 cm long and 2.5 mm thick, and have long, coarse white hairs at their bases. The mushroom is found in Europe, the Middle East,.. more

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Nov 9, 2014. Captured Nov 8, 2014 12:06 in Olympic National Forest, National Forest Development Road 2530, Washington, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm