Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
Order: Agaricales | Family: Mycenaceae |
Species: Mycena leptocephala (Pers.) Gillet |
Synonyms: |
Agaricus alcalinus subsp. leptocephalus Agaricus leptocephalus Bonet Benfain Mycena alcalina var. chlorinella Mycena ammoniaca Mycena chlorinella Mycena metata |
Common Name: | Nitrous Bonnet |
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Photographer: © David Mitchel |
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (4) Picea (3) Quercus (2) Larix (1) Pinopsida (1) Pinus (1) Carex (1) Bryophyta (1) Betula (1) Abies alba (1) Poaceae (1) Fraxinus excelsior (1) |
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Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (8) Woodland and scrub (6) Woodland (5) Woodland: mixed (4) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3) Woodland: broadleaved (3) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (2) Bog: raised (1) Boundaries: hedge with trees (1) Built up area, domestic (1) Calcareous grassland (1) Grassland: acidic, unimproved, lowland (1) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1) |
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Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (9) Litter (3) Soil Grassy (3) Branch (2) Soil Leaves (2) Soil Mossy (2) Soil Needle (2) Twig (2) Cone (1) Wood (1) Woody debris (1) |
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Months recorded in & number of records: June (1) July (1) August (5) September (12) October (21) November (3) |