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Orange mycena

Mycena leaiana

Description:

A bright orange mushroom that is usually clustered together on rotting logs. They have gills. The cap is 1 to 4 centimetres (0.39 to 1.57 in) in diameter, and initially rounded or bell-shaped but becoming expanded and convex with age, often with a depression in the center. The color is a bright orange that fades as the mushroom matures.

Habitat:

Spotted on a rotting log in a mostly deciduous forest.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

Spotted on Sep 6, 2022
Submitted on Sep 6, 2022

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