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Mycena galopus (Pers.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Milking Bonnet)

Notes (MWS) A very common brownish toadstool in woodland of all types. The fruitbody bleeds a white latex when damaged.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #webs
Variety Mycena galopus var. candida J.E. Lange, 1914 (White Milking Bonnet) 6 4
Variety Mycena galopus var. galopus (Pers.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Milking Bonnet) 1 4
Variety Mycena galopus var. nigra Rea, 1922 (Black Milking Bonnet) 3 6

Suggested Literature

Mycena galopus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Mycena
(a genus of bonnet toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Mycena galopus:

Mycena galopus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Mycena
(a genus of bonnet toadstools)

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