Walnut Mycena

Mycena crocea

Taxonomy

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

About

Mycena crocea, commonly known as the walnut mycena, is a species of mushroom in the Mycenaceae family. The small, inconsequentially edible mushroom has a bright yellow, conical to broadly convex cap up to 15 mm (0.6 in) in diameter. The stem is tough and thin, up to 20 mm (0.8 in) tall, bright yellow at the top becoming progressively orange towards the base. The gills are adnate, subdistant, and yellowish, becoming lighter in age; and the spore print is white....

Frequently Asked Questions

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