Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Mycenaceae
Species: Mycena acicula (Schaeff.) P. Kumm.

Synonyms:

Agaricus acicula Bonet Felyngoch Hemimycena acicula Marasmiellus aciculus Trogia acicula

Common Name:

Orange Bonnet

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Bryophyta (13) Fagus sylvatica (10) Quercus (3) Salix (2) Poaceae (2) Tilia (1) Quercus robur (1) Quercus ilex (1) Musci (1) Carex (1) Betula (1) Fraxinus excelsior (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland and scrub (14) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (9) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (7) Woodland (5) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (3) Woodland: mixed (3) Built up area, domestic (2) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Scrub (2) Bog: raised (1) Boundaries: defunct hedge (1) Built-up areas (1) Wet ash-wych elm woods: Heavy soil forms (1) Woodland: broadleaved (1) Woodland: coniferous (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Moss (12) Twig (11) Soil Mossy (8) Soil (5) Soil Leaves (4) Leaf Litter (3) Dead Wood (2) Fallen Twig (1) Soil Grassy (1) Stump (1) Wood (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: May (5) June (2) July (1) August (10) September (25) October (17) November (2) December (1)