Cruentomycena viscidocruenta (Cleland) R.H.Petersen & Kovalenko is a fungus in the Mycenaceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.
Cruentomycena viscidocruenta (Cleland) R.H.Petersen & Kovalenko
The ruby bonnet is an agaric fungus found in moist Australian and New Zealand forests growing on rotting wood.
Cruentomycena viscidocruenta, commonly called the ruby bonnet, is an agaric fungus species that belongs to the family Mycenaceae. This fungus grows in the moist forested regions of Australia and New Zealand, where it typically appears in small groups growing on rotting wood. When identifying this species, care must be taken to distinguish the ruby bonnet from red-colored forms of Hygrocybe mushrooms.
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Mycena polygramma (Bull.) Gray
Mycena subcaerulea Sacc.
Mycena crocea Maas Geest.
Mycena cystidiosa (G.Stev.) E.Horak
Mycena acicula (Schaeff.) P.Kumm.
Mycena tenerrima (Berk.) Quél.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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