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Galerina hypnorum

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

A small orange mushroom with a delicate striated cap about 5 mm wide. The centre of the cap had a deeper colour. Pale gills were spaced. The stipe was yellow-orange with the colour deepening towards the base.

Habitat:

Spotted a small colony growing on a damp bed of moss in a reserve.

http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:ef84c5…

Notes:

True Galerina hypnorum is found only in the Northern Hemisphere.

Reference Links:

Bill Leithhead's Fungi Pages - Galerina hypnorum group 1

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