Image of Mycena rosea Gramberg 1912

Description:

Slo.: strupena eladica - syn.: Mycena pura var. rosea, Schum - Habitat: Young mixed wood on a long time ago abandoned pasture, predominantly broadleaf trees: Fagus sylvatica, Betula pendula var. pendula, Ostrya carpinifolia, Fraxinus ornus, etc., almost flat terrain, shallow moderately acid soil on cretaceous clastic rock (flysh), partly protected from direct rain by tree canopies, relatively warm place, partly in shade, precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, altitude 540 m (1.750 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: Forest soil under Fagus sylvatica. - Comment: Growing in groups, many fruitbodies in the vicinity, pileus diameter up to 6.5 cm (2.5 inch), up to 8 cm (3 inch) tall, smell on radish, SP crème (oac851), cap pink (oac633 to oac611), gills pink (oac619), stipe pink (oac634). Spores smooth. Dimensions: 7.4 (SD = 0.5) x 4.4 (SD = 0.2) micr., Q = 1.66 (SD = 0.1), n = 30. Motic B2-211A, magnification 1.000 x, oil, in water + Congo red. - Ref.: (1) R.M. Daehncke, 1200 Pilze in Farbfotos, AT Verlag (2009), p 368. (2) B. Perreau J, D. Boisselier MC, J. Lambourdiere (1996). Mycena sororia sp nov, close to M. rosea Gramberg (Basidiomycotina), Mycotaxon 60: 26373 (after Wikipedia). (3) http://home.online.no/~araronse/Mycenakey/rosea.htm . (4) A.Poler, Veselo po gobe (in Slovene), Mohorjeva druba Celovec (2002), p 205. (5) http://mycoweb.narod.ru/fungi/Mycena_rosea.html . (6) Personal communication, id'ed by Mr. Bojan Rot.