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| synonyms: Orange Bonnet, Orangeroter Helmling |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: Orange |
| normal size: Less than 5cm |
| cap type: Conical or nearly so |
| stem type: Stem much longer than cap diameter |
| flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on wood, Grows on plant material/manure |
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Mycena acicula (Schaeff. ex Fr.) Kummer syn. Marasmiellus aciculus (Schaeff. ex Fr.) Sing. Orangeroter Helmling Orange Bonnet. Cap 2–10mm, hemispherical, bright orange becoming paler towards the margin, striate. Stem 20–50´1mm, bright yellow becoming paler towards the rooting, slightly hairy base. Flesh very thin, orange in cap. Taste mild, smell none. Gills ascending, pale yellow with whitish edge. Cheilo- and pleurocystidia not very prominent, thin-walled, hyaline, fusoid. Spore print white. Spores fusiform, nonamyloid, 9–12 x 3–4um. Habitat on dead twigs and other woody fragments. Season summer to autumn. Occasional. Not edible. Found In Europe and north America. |
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