Mycena subcyanocephala
| Mycena subcyanocephala | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Mycenaceae |
| Genus: | Mycena |
| Species: | M. subcyanocephala
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| Binomial name | |
| Mycena subcyanocephala W.N.Chou, 2023
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Mycena subcyanocephala is a species of fungi,[1] which has its habitat in the tropical parts of Taiwan. Mycena subcyanocephala is noted for its small size, with buttons about 1 mm tall. The species belongs to the Mycenaceae family, with Mycena interrupta being its closest known relative.
Mycena subcyanocephala should not be regarded as edible. Neither substantial nor psychedelic, it could also embody the toxic chemical muscarine.[2][3]
Mycena subcyanocephala is a species of fungus that grows on wood in the tropical parts of Taiwan. It's currently the smallest known mushroom in the world, with caps about 1 mm tall and a white color with a pale blue tone. It belongs to the Mycenaceae family and the section Spinosae. It has 2-spored basidia, smooth round-headed cheilocystidia, and thin-walled pileiocystidia and caulocystidia. [4]
Description
Mycena subcyanocephala is a lignicolous species of section Spinosae, having tomentulose fruitbodies, a white cap with pale blue tone, a thin-walled pileiocystidia and caulocystidia, smooth round-headed cheilocystidia, inamyloid basidiospores, and 2-spored basidia.[5]
References
- ^ "Mycena subcyanocephala". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
- ^ "Mycena subcyanocephala". 1170 Mushroom Identifications Await Your Discovery. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
- ^ "Minnesota Seasons - Blue Mycena". www.minnesotaseasons.com. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
- ^ "(PDF) Two new species of Mycena in Taiwan". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
- ^ 張, 瓊之; 周, 文能 (December 2019). "Two new species of Mycena in Taiwan". Fungal Science (in Chinese). 34: 9–17. ISSN 1013-2732.