Mycena is a rich genus, considered one of the most abundant genera of mushrooms within the Agaricales and with species distributed across the world. [1] Alexander Smith's 1947 Mycena …

Some of the most beautiful and elegant mushrooms on earth, in my opinion, are included among the "mycenoid" species--those that used to belong in the Friesian genus "Mycena." Most of the …

One of the most beautiful species of Mycena, this widely distributed mushroom is found decomposing forest litter under conifers (and occasionally under hardwoods) across North …

Mycena haematopus, commonly known as the bleeding fairy helmet, the burgundydrop bonnet, or the bleeding Mycena, is a species of fungus in the family Mycenaceae, of the order Agaricales.

Jul 2, 2024 · Orange mycena, scientifically known as Mycena leaiana, is a hard-to-miss fungus. Its almost neon orange cap and gills and often large clumping growth make it one of the most …

Mycena cinerella. Mycena albidolilacea 53. Mycena alcaliniformis 54. Mycena algeriensis 22. Mycena pusilla 13. sideshoot bonnet 22. Mycena latifolia. Mycena epipterygia lignicola 55. …

Oct 23, 2023 · Biologists have long known mushrooms of the genus Mycena, commonly known as bonnet mushrooms, as fungi that live off of dead trees and plants. New research from the …

Aug 28, 2024 · The Bleeding Mycena, or Mycena haematopus, has a unique feature. It secretes a purple-red liquid resembling the color of Cabernet wine when it is damaged. This phenomenon …

There are over 100 species of Mycena recorded from Britain, although many are not common. Identification is often difficult, and some species can't be identified on field characters alone; …

Mycena vulgaris is a small-sized mushroom belonging to the Mycena family. Young mushrooms have a convex shape and transparent color, stripes are visible on their surface, have a gray …