Lilac Bonnet

Mycena pura (Pers.) P.Kumm.

A species in the family Mycenaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 28 common names across 25 languages.

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Classification

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

What it is called

English: Lilac Bonnet
Swedish: rättikhätta
Norwegian: reddikhette
Danish: Skær huesvamp
Finnish: sinipunahiippo
German: Rettich-Helmling
French: Mycène pur, Mycène pure
Chinese: 洁小菇, 潔小菇
Czech: helmovka ředkvičková
Dutch: Gewoon elfenschermpje
Estonian: Lilla mütsik
Hebrew: פטרה ריחנית
Hungarian: Retekszagú kígyógomba
Japanese: サクラタケ
Korean: 맑은애주름버섯
Latvian: Dzidrā sēntiņa
Lithuanian: Dvokioji šalmabudė
Luxembourgish: Réidech-Helmling
Polish: Grzybówka fioletowawa
Russian: Мицена чистая
Slovak: prilbička reďkovková
Slovenian: redkvičasta čeladica
Spanish: Micena pura
Ukrainian: міцена чиста
Welsh: Bonet Lelog

Also known as

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

Agaricus pseudopurus Cooke
Agaricus purus Pers.
Agaricus purus subsp. caesius Pers.
Agaricus purus subsp. gracilior Vahl
Agaricus purus subsp. purpureus Pers.
Agaricus purus var. fuliginascens Pers.
Agaricus purus var. griseus Pers.
Agaricus purus var. ianthinus Alb. & Schwein.
Agaricus purus var. pinitellus Pers.
Gymnopus purus (Pers.) Gray
Gymnopus purus subsp. purus
Mycena carnea (Rea) Anon.
Mycena ianthina (Fr.) Gillet
Mycena pseudopura (Cooke) Sacc.
Mycenula pura (Pers.) P.Karst.
Mycenula pura f. alba (Gillet) Horak
Mycenula pura f. multicolor (Bres.) Horak
Poromycena pseudopura (Cooke) Singer
Prunulus purus (Pers.) Murrill

Others in Mycena

Mycena aberrans Mycena abieticola Mycena abietina Mycena abietis Mycena abramsii Mycena acadiensis Mycena acanthophila Mycena acicula Mycena aciculata Mycena aciculicola Mycena aconquijensis Mycena acrocephala

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

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