Mycena renati Quél.
(Beautiful Bonnet)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMycena renati (Beautiful Bonnet)
GenusMycena (a genus of bonnet toadstools)
FamilyMYCENACEAE (bonnet toadstools and their allies)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Mycena renati (Beautiful Bonnet) :
1: Mycena renati (Beautiful Bonnet)
17 Sep 2002 OSGR: SU91 50° 50’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
on fallen Beech log
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Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2002 Notes and Records (April 2002) Field Mycology Vol 3 (2): 61-62, cover.

Mycena renati (Beautiful Bonnet) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Mycena renati (Beautiful Bonnet)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Mycena renati (Beautiful Bonnet)

Rare

VU/D2

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