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Dark brown fungi

Discussion in 'Identification Area' started by Palustris, Oct 14, 2019.

  1. Palustris

    Palustris Total Gardener

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    These popped up sometime this last few days. Anyone put a name to them?
    TIA
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    Sorry but I don't know my fungi from my elbow:heehee: but it could possibly be some form of bonnet (Mycena)
     
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    Been suggested as Shaggy Inkcap
     
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    Shaggy Inkcap is very different Palustris. Like Mazambo I think it's one of the Mycena fungi.
     
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    The only Mycena which it resembles is M. leucogala. Will have another look when it is lighter.
     
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