Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Mycenaceae
Species: Mycena galopus var. galopus (Pers.) P. Kumm.
Synonyms: Agaricus galopus
Mycena annae
Mycena galopoda
Mycena galopus
Common Name: Milking Bonnet


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Mycena galopus var. galopus

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (11)
Quercus (5)
Quercus robur (4)
Salix (2)
Quercus petraea (2)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Corylus avellana (2)
Larix (1)
Picea abies (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (13)
Woodland and scrub (8)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (7)
Woodland: mixed (5)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (4)
Parkland and scattered trees (4)
Woodland: broadleaved (4)
Woodland (3)
Built up area, domestic (2)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (2)
Acid grassland (1)
Bog: raised (1)
Grassland: acidic, unimproved, lowland (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: coniferous (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Leaves (13)
Soil (6)
Leaf Litter (4)
Stump (4)
Log (2)
Tree (2)
Wood (2)
Bark (1)
Fallen Tree (1)
Moss (1)
Mossy bole (1)
Rotting Wood (1)
Standing Dead Tree (1)
Stump, mossy (1)
Twig (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (3)
May (1)
July (2)
August (4)
September (17)
October (32)
November (3)
December (2)