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Beautiful bonnet

Mycena renati

Description:

Pileus up to 3 cm across, conical, parabolical, finally convex, pruinose, glabrescent, shallowly sulcate, translucent-striate, at first dark reddish brown, becoming paler reddish brown to pinkish brown, darker at the centre. Lamellae 16-20 reaching the stipe, ascending, adnate, decurrent with a short tooth, becoming dorsally intervenose with age, dingy white; the edge concolorous or reddish brown. Stipe up to 65 x 1.5 mm, hollow, straight to curved, equal, terete, pruinose, glabrescent, bright yellow, turning brown from the base with age; the base covered with white fibrils. Odour indistinctive to weakly nitrous.

Habitat:

In small groups or fasciculate on wood and fallen branches of deciduous trees, Summer to autumn. Spotted in Mediterranean forest at Parque Nacionnal de Monfragüe

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm.

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2 Comments

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Thanks Telse

Telse
Telse 11 years ago

Love mushrooms.Beautiful shot.

arlanda
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arlanda

Torrejón el Rubio, Extremadura, Spain

Spotted on Nov 2, 2012
Submitted on Dec 6, 2012

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