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purple edge bonnet

Mycena purpureofusca

Photo by shebebusynow
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Field Notes

Description:

Delicate, conic cap, bare puplish stipe, white gills with dark edges, about 2-3" tall.

Habitat:

Growing directly from untreated board of Douglas fir or hemlock.

Notes:

Looks like Mycena haematopus but does not "bleed" when cut.

Reference Links:

Mycena purpureofusca - Wikipedia

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