Species:
Mycena acicula
- Scientific name:
- Mycena acicula
- Arabic name:
- -
- French name:
- Mycène rouge orange, Mycène en aiguille
- English name:
- Orange bonnet, Coral spring Mycena
- Habitat:
- Damp deciduous broadleaf woodlands
- Surrounding vegetation:
- Among mosses and leaf litter on deciduous woodland floors.
- Ecological niche:
- Saprobic
- Chromosome Number:
- -
- Genome size:
- -
- Cap:
- Conical, becoming bell shaped; smooth with marginal striations.
- Gills / pores:
- Adnexed to almost free; white or pale yellowish-orange with paler gill edges.
- - Stem:
- Yellow; smooth or slightly powdery, particularly towards the apex; no ring.
- Dimensions:
- Adnexed to almost free; white or pale yellowish-orange with paler gill edges.
- - Color(s):
- Cap is reddish when young and becomes mid to dark orange; lighter of orange/yellow towards the rim.
- Texture, other traits:
- Cap surface is finely pruinose at first but soon becomes smooth.
- Kingdom Fungi
- Phylum Basidiomycota
- Class Agaricomycetes
- Order Agaricales
- Family Mycenaceae
- Genus Mycena
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