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Species of mushroom

Mycena subcyanocephala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Mycena
Species: M. subcyanocephala
Binomial name
Mycena subcyanocephala
W.N.Chou, 2023

Mycena subcyanocephala is a species of fungi, which has its habitat in the tropical parts of Taiwan. It has been spotted twelve times. 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.

Mycena subcyanocephala is a species of fungus that grows on wood in the tropical parts of Taiwan. It's currently the smallest know 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.

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.

References

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  2. "Mycena subcyanocephala". 1170 Mushroom Identifications Await Your Discovery. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  3. "Minnesota Seasons - Blue Mycena". www.minnesotaseasons.com. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  4. "(PDF) Two new species of Mycena in Taiwan". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  5. 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.
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Mycena subcyanocephala


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