1,671 observations
saffrondrop bonnet
Mycena crocata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Agaricales βΊFamily: Mycenaceae βΊGenus: Mycena
About
Mycena crocata is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. The common name saffrondrop bonnet refers to the red or orange latex that it exudes if the stipe is broken. Its habitat is woody debris and leaf litter in deciduous woodland, especially beech.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of saffrondrop bonnet is Mycena crocata.
- saffrondrop bonnet belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- saffrondrop bonnet belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- saffrondrop bonnet belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- saffrondrop bonnet belongs to the order Agaricales.
- saffrondrop bonnet belongs to the family Mycenaceae.
- saffrondrop bonnet belongs to the genus Mycena.