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Mycena interrupta

Pixie's Parasol at Paddys River, ACT

Mycena interrupta at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jun 2019
Mycena interrupta at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jun 2019
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Identification history

Mycena interrupta 24 Jun 2019 Heino1
Mycena interrupta 20 Jun 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 20 Jun 2019 Christine

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User's notes

Location approximate - Lyrebird Trail. Cold and damp.

2 comments

Pam wrote:
   24 Jun 2019
I like that your image shows this fungus in it's various developmental stages.
Christine wrote:
   25 Jun 2019
Yes, thanks, I wasn't sure of that until I looked at the info page after they were identified.

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Nearby sightings

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Rankinia diemensis (Mountain Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Prostanthera lasianthos (Victorian Christmas Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by Pirom Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by Ct1000 Artomyces sp. (A coral fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jun 2020 by AaronClausen Picipes 'melanopus group' at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2020 by Christine Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2020 by Christine Austrelaps ramsayi (Highlands Copperhead) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by JohnBundock zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by Christine Xylobolus illudens (Purplish Stereum) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by Christine Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by Christine zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2011 by Christine zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2011 by Christine Euastacus crassus (Alpine Spiny Crayfish) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Mar 2004 by MichaelMulvaney
Rankinia diemensis (Mountain Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Prostanthera lasianthos (Victorian Christmas Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by Ct1000
Artomyces sp. (A coral fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jun 2020 by AaronClausen
Picipes 'melanopus group' at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2020 by Christine
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2020 by Christine
Austrelaps ramsayi (Highlands Copperhead) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by JohnBundock
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by Christine
Xylobolus illudens (Purplish Stereum) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by Christine
Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by Christine
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2011 by Christine
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2011 by Christine
Euastacus crassus (Alpine Spiny Crayfish) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Mar 2004 by MichaelMulvaney

Location information

Species information

  • Mycena interrupta Scientific name
  • Pixie's Parasol Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 19 Jun 2019 11:16 AM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by
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