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Field Notes

Description:

size of a 25 centavo coin (Philippine coin)... its cap moist and glows in the dark

Habitat:

old and rotting logs and barks that have fallen to the ground

Notes:

the first time i noticed this mushroom was at night when i saw it glowed at a side of a fallen rotting Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) log... eventually i saw other individuals in rotting fallen branches

Species ID Suggestions

Mycena chlorophos

Mycena chlorophos

Reference Link
moralcoral
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Comments (5)
DiveMUster
Lovely! I would be thrilled to be able to see and photograph this. Thank you for sharing :D
moralcoral
looks like Mycena chlorophos only found in SE Asia! Usually found growing on wood and amongst leaf litter.
AnnvanWijgerden
Hey, great photo series... And interesting info! I'll keep my eyes open for these...

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Mission
Mushroom Mapping
Mission
Biodiversity of Palawan (Philippine's Last Ecological Frontier)
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PublishedNovember 22, 2011

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