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Nitrous Bonnet

Mycena leptocephala

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Mycenaceae ›Genus: Mycena

About

Mycena leptocephala, commonly known as the nitrous bonnet, is a species of fungus in the Mycenaceae family. The mushrooms have conical grayish caps that reach up to 3 cm (1.2 in) in diameter, and thin fragile stems up to 5 cm (2.0 in) long. The gills are gray and distantly spaced. The spores are elliptical, typically measure 7–10 by 4–6 μm, and are white in deposit. When viewed under a light microscope, the gills have abundant spindle-shaped cystidia on the gill...

Frequently Asked Questions

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