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Mycena pura
Cap 2–5cm across, rather variable in size, convex with a broad umbo, varying shades of lilac or pink, lined at margin when moist, paler when dry. Stem 50–100 x 4–10mm, rigid, flushed pink, base covered in fine white fibres, Flesh white. Taste mild, smell radishy. Gills adnate, pink. Cheilo- and pleurocystidia bottle-shaped. Spore print white. Spores subcylindric, amyloid, 6–8 x 3.5–4um. Habitat in beech litter. Season summer to winter. Common. Said to be edible -avoid. (Never eat any mushroom until you are certain it is edible as many are poisonous and some are deadly poisonous.)
America and Europe. Grows in woods, Grows on plant material/manure
spotted in river homem félinhos beach
Spotted on Nov 4, 2012
Submitted on Nov 27, 2012
8 Comments
Lipase,investigation concluded you where rigth,it's a mycena pura :-)
Thanks Lipase,i'am going to check your tip,but probably you are rigth :-)
it looks very pink maybe it's Mycena pura?
só te convido depois de eu provar e ficar vivo :-)
thanks J
Beautiful!
Por favor, só me convide depois de verificar se eles são bons... :-D
Pois podia :-) já viste a quantidade incrivel,as formas as cores,mundo incrível Xará ando fascinado :-) mas tenho medo de apanhar para comer,este ano já houve 4 mortos por comer cogumelos,a mim não me apanham ,só de supermercado,a natureza etal,tudo muito bonito,mas não vale o risco :) daqui a uns tempos talvez meta e aí faço um jantar com os amigos :-)
Xará, tu podias montar uma banca só de cogumelos na feira... uns para comer, outros para enfeitar os vasos! :-)