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Lilac Bonnet (Mycena pura group) Growing at the base of a ridge below pines (near a mixed wood pile).<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68736/lilac_bonnet_mycena_pura_group.html" title="Lilac Bonnet (Mycena pura group)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/68736_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=vYznH9xn7a4Pla7w3wjVvByWT10%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Lilac Bonnet (Mycena pura group) Growing at the base of a ridge below pines (near a mixed wood pile).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68737/unknown_mycena_sp.html<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Lilac bonnet,Mycena pura,United States" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Lilac bonnet,Mycena pura,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Lilac Bonnet (Mycena pura group)

Growing at the base of a ridge below pines (near a mixed wood pile).

Lilac Bonnet (Mycena pura group) Growing at the base of a ridge below pines (near a mixed wood pile).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68737/unknown_mycena_sp.html<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Lilac bonnet,Mycena pura,United States

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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 Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2018. Captured Nov 4, 2018 13:39 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.