Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Mycenaceae
Species: Mycena amicta (Fr.) Quél.
Synonyms: Agaricus amictus
Agaricus iris
Agaricus marginellus
Agaricus mirabilis
Insiticia amicta
Insiticia amicta var. iris
Mycena amicta var. iris
Mycena calorhiza
Mycena iris
Mycena iris var. caerulea
Mycena marginella
Mycena mirabilis
Mycena vestita
Common Name:


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Mycena amictaPhotographer: © Debbie Nelson
Photographer: © Debbie Nelson

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (5)
Pinus (1)
Quercus (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Twig (2)
Wood (2)
Bark (1)
Moss (1)
Soil Needle (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
May (1)
June (1)
August (1)
September (6)
October (3)