BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Mycena rorida (Fr.) Quél., 1872 (Dripping Bonnet)
| Notes (MWS) | A small white Mycena with a stipe thickly coated in viscid mucilage. It grows from vegetable debris, especially bramble stems and is not uncommon in woodland, but needs to be searched for. |
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mycena rorida | Fruitbody | 4 July 1981 | East Gloucestershire | England | 2 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Weightman, J., 2006 (Colour photograph) | Small Mycenas et al. - Spare them a second glance |
Mycena rorida may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Mycena rorida is associated with:
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fruitbody | Rubus fruticosus agg. - bramble, blackberry (Rosaceae) | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying stem of debris | 
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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fruitbody | Broadleaved trees, shrubs and climbers | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying twig (small) of debris | Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | |
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fruitbody | Pinopsida - conifers | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying twig (small) of debris | Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
Associated with Mycena rorida:
Mycena rorida may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) |
Mycena (a genus of bonnet toadstools) |
References
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota |
