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Mycena metata (Secr. ex Fr.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 109 (1871)

Mycena vitrea var. tenella sensu Kühner [Le Genre Mycena: 289 (1938)]
Agaricus collariatus Fr., Observ. mycol. (Leipzig) 2: 164 (1818)
Agaricus phyllogena Pers., Mycol. eur. (Erlanga) 3: 242 (1828)
Mycena collariata (Fr.) Quél., Mém. Soc. Émul. Montbéliard Sér. 2 5: 244 (1872)
Mycena phyllogena (Pers.) Singer, Persoonia 2: 38 (1961)

Habitat: On soil and needle litter in conifer woodland, often associated with Pinus spp. Rarely in leaf litter of Alnus in wet deciduous woodland.

Notes: Occasional but widespread.

Distribution: E: o, S: o, W: o, NI: o, ROI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 104263; Scotland: K(M) 58786; NI: K(M) 104252

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 282, pl. 349
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 166
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 183
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 223

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