Mycena stylobates (Pers.) P. Kumm.
(Bulbous Bonnet)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMycena stylobates (Bulbous 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 stylobates (Bulbous Bonnet) :
1: Mycena stylobates (Bulbous Bonnet)
26 Sep 1985 OSGR: SU18 51° 30’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 2: Button - close-up - highly enlargedImage 3: Button - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 4: Cap - top view - close-up - enlargedImage 5: Gills and stipe apex - enlargedImage 6: Stipe basal disc - highly enlargedImage 7: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 8: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 9: DescriptionImage 10: Description - contd

Mycena stylobates (Bulbous Bonnet) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Mycena stylobates (Bulbous Bonnet)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Mycena stylobates (Bulbous Bonnet)

A small dirty-white toadstool that is common in all types of damp woodland. The stipe has a basal disc with radiating grooves and edged with hairs.

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