Species details
Rosy bonnet
Mycena rosea
Poisonous
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Description
A medium-sized pink bonnet with a bell-shaped to expanded cap and radish smell.
Identification features
Gills are pale, the stem whitish to pink and hollow, and it contains muscarine-like toxins.
Habitat
Deciduous woodland, mainly among beech litter on rich soil.
Fruiting period
July, August, September, October, November
Similar species
- Mycena pura
- Amethyst deceiver (Laccaria amethystina)
- Mycena pelianthina