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Mycena crocata (Saffrondrop Bonnet)

Synonyms: Agaricus crocatus (heterotypic); Agaricus croceus var. crocatus; Mycena crocata f. croceifolia; Mycena crocata var. vogesiana

Wikipedia Abstract

Mycena crocata is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. The common name saffrondrop bonnet refers to the red or orange latex that it exudes if the stipe is broken. Its habitat is woody debris and leaf litter in deciduous woodland, especially beech.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0