Mycena parsonsii
G. Stev. 1964
Description:
A common species found mostly on decaying standing Tea-trees in large numbers. On occasion, you also find very pink fruiting bodies.
Common name: None
Found: Native forest
Substrate: Grows on wood.
Spore: White
Height: 45 mm
Width: 15 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: Unknown
Macro images:
Mycena parsonsiae
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Scale= 7.5 mm.
 
Mycena parsonsii
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Scale= 7.5 mm.
 
 Mycena parsonsii
Scale bar
Scale= 7.5 mm.
 
Mycena parsonsii
Scale bar
Scale= 7.5 mm.
Pink species
These are one of the oddities that turns up from time to time that make identifying fungi such a challenge. Even though they are very pink they still key out to Mycena parsonsii.
Mycena parsonsii
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Scale= 6 mm.
 
Mycena parsonsii
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Scale= 6 mm.
 
Mycena parsonsiae
Scale bar
Scale= 7.5 mm.
 
Mycena parsonsiae
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Scale= 10 mm.
 
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