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Hemimycena cucullata (Pers.) Singer, Persoonia 2: 20 (1961)

Mycena echinipes sensu Lange [Fl. Ag. Dan. 2: 43 & pl. 53I (1936)]
Mycena gypsea (Fr.) Quél., Mém. Soc. Émul. Montbéliard Sér. 2 5: 342 (1873)
Hemimycena gypsea (Fr.) Singer, Annls mycol. 41: 121 (1943)
Marasmiellus gypseus (Fr.) Singer, Lilloa 22: 298 (1951) [1949]
Mycena cucullata (Pers.) Redhead, Sydowia 37: 252 (1984)

Habitat: On fallen and decayed wood, leaf litter and occasionally on soil with mixed woody debris in scrub or woodland.

Notes: Occasional in England, and may be quite common locally in southern counties. Rarely reported elsewhere but apparently widespread.

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 59966; Wales: K(M) 137403

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 192, pl. 216
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 126
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 187
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 221
D:, in Watling, R. & Turnbull. E., British Fungus Flora. Agarics and Boleti: 8 Cantharellaceae, Gomphaceae and Amyloid Spored and Xeruloid Members of Tricholomataceae (excl. Mycena) 8: 189 pp. (1998), p. 127
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 3 3: 634 pp. (2001), p. 253

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