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Stringy mycenas

?Mycena cystidiosa

Description:

Pseudostipes (hair-like rhizomorphs) are often abundant with this species sometimes forming thick mats across the ground (pic 2). The mushrooms are up to about 140mm tall.

Habitat:

In shaded damp bark and leaf mulch under eucalyptus and nothofagus. National park roadside.

Notes:

Not 100% with this ID. Do other related mycenas have these pseudostipes? Still researching... umbo missing? http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Mycena+cys...

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on May 22, 2014
Submitted on May 23, 2014

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