Comfrey Bonnet

Hemimycena candida (Bres.) Singer

A species in the family Mycenaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 10 common names across 10 languages.

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Classification

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Hemimycena

What it is called

English: Comfrey Bonnet
Swedish: vallörtshätta
Danish: Kulsukker-huesvamp
German: Beinwell-Scheinhelmling
French: Mycène des consoudes
Czech: helmovka bělostná
Dutch: Smeerwortelmycena
Hungarian: Hófehér álkígyógomba
Polish: Białogrzybówka żywokostowa
Slovak: prilbovec kostihojový

Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

Agaricus subcandidus Migula
Delicatula candida (Bres.) Kühner & Romagn.
Helotium candidum (Bres.) Redhead
Mycena candida (Bres.) Kühner
Omphalia candida Bres.
Omphalia candida f. gracile Benzoni
Omphalia candida f. robusta Benzoni
Omphalia lepista var. candida (Bres.) Quél.
Omphalina candida Bres.

Others in Hemimycena

Hemimycena albicolor Hemimycena amazonica Hemimycena angusta Hemimycena angustispora Hemimycena arctii Hemimycena aurantiaca Hemimycena brevispora Hemimycena cephalotricha Hemimycena conidiogena Hemimycena cretacea Hemimycena crispata Hemimycena crispuliformis

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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