Mycena kuurkacea (Bleeding Mycena)

 

The smooth caps may grow to 15 mm in diameter (with a slightly smaller height), are more or less of a rounded, conical shape in shades of reddish brown (darker towards the centre) and with radial striations. The stems are smooth and reddish-brown. When damaged, these mushrooms bleed a reddish fluid. They grow on wood, in particular on twig litter, and usually appear in clusters.    

 

Mycena kuurkacea is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands


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Species information

  • Mycena kuurkacea Scientific name
  • Bleeding Mycena Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 913m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Mycena sanguinolenta
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Location information

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