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MYCENA GALERICULATA. Common Mycena grow in clusters, on decaying log. Geotagged,Mycena galericulata,Rosy-gill fairy helmet,United States,Wildmushroom,fungus,northwest Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

MYCENA GALERICULATA.

Common Mycena grow in clusters, on decaying log.

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    Hey - you seem to know your mushrooms pretty well and are a fellow PNW'er. I have a number of unidentified fungi if you have the time to give me a hand, I'd be most appreciative. I can point you to the exact photos or feel free to browse my images. Posted 10 years ago

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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
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Uploaded Mar 4, 2015. Captured in 18792 South Norton Road, Estacada, OR 97023, USA.
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