Lilac Bonnet

Mycena pura

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi β€ΊPhylum: Basidiomycota β€ΊClass: Agaricomycetes β€ΊOrder: Agaricales β€ΊFamily: Mycenaceae β€ΊGenus: Mycena

About

Mycena pura, commonly known as the lilac bonnet, is a species of mushroom in the family Mycenaceae. First called Agaricus prunus in 1794 by Christian Hendrik Persoon, it was assigned its current name in 1871 by German Paul Kummer. Mycena pura is known to bioaccumulate the element boron.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lilac Bonnet?
The scientific name of Lilac Bonnet is Mycena pura.
What kingdom does Lilac Bonnet belong to?
Lilac Bonnet belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Lilac Bonnet belong to?
Lilac Bonnet belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Lilac Bonnet belong to?
Lilac Bonnet belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Lilac Bonnet belong to?
Lilac Bonnet belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Lilac Bonnet belong to?
Lilac Bonnet belongs to the family Mycenaceae.
What genus does Lilac Bonnet belong to?
Lilac Bonnet belongs to the genus Mycena.