Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Mycenaceae
Species: Mycena haematopus (Pers.) P. Kumm.
Synonyms: Agaricus haematopus
Mycena haematopoda var. marginata
Mycena haematopus var. marginata
Common Name: Burgundydrop Bonnet


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Mycena haematopusPhotographer: © Mark Wright
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Quercus (14)
Fagus sylvatica (14)
Quercus petraea (4)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Alnus glutinosa (2)
Betula (1)
Alnus (1)
Acer (1)
Aesculus hippocastanum (1)
Quercus robur (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (14)
Woodland (12)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (11)
Woodland: mixed (4)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (4)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Parkland and scattered trees (3)
Woodland: coniferous (2)
Bog (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Grassland: acidic, unimproved, lowland (1)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1)
Marginal/inundation: marginal (1)
Neutral grassland (1)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1)
Scrub (1)
Swamp (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (10)
Dead Wood (7)
Log (7)
Stump (6)
Twig (5)
Fallen Branch (3)
Fallen Tree (2)
Trunk, fallen (2)
Wood (2)
Dead Branch (1)
Fallen log (1)
Fallen Wood (1)
Soil Leaves (1)
Tree (1)
Trunk, dead (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
March (6)
May (1)
June (1)
July (2)
August (10)
September (26)
October (31)
November (3)