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BIOTA (living things) |
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Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
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FUNGI SS. (true fungi) |
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BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers) |
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BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
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AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes) |
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AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) |
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TRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools) |
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Mycena (a genus of bonnet toadstools) |
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Mycena epipterygia (Yellowleg Bonnet) |
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Mycena epipterygia is also a member of: |
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Ectomycorrhizal fungi (via Mycena) |
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Macromycetes (via Agaricales) |
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Lower Plants (via Fungi ss.) |
BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Mycena epipterygia (Scop.) Gray, 1821 (Yellowleg Bonnet)
| Notes (MWS) | A small toadstool with a yellow-ochre to brownish cap and strongly viscid, bright yellow stipe. All surfaces except the gill faces are viscid and there is even a gelatinous layer along the gill edge that can be pulled away with a pin. A very common species on plant debris, especially in coniferous woodland and on heathland. |
Sets of Photographs
These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.
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Date | Vice-county | Country |
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| Mycena epipterygia | Fruitbody | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 Nov 1998 | Berks | England | ||
| Mycena epipterygia | Fruitbody | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 Oct 1982 | North Wiltshire | England | ||
| Mycena epipterygia | Fruitbody | 2 | 1 | 1 | 31 Oct 1976 | Surrey | England | ||
| Mycena epipterygia | Fruitbody | 2 | 2 | 11 Oct 1975 | Surrey | England |
Suggested Literature
Mycena epipterygia may be covered by literature listed under:
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 6 feeding and other relationships of Mycena epipterygia (Yellowleg Bonnet)
