Violet Bonnet

Mycena urania (Fr.) Quél.

A species in the family Mycenaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 9 common names across 8 languages.

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Classification

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

What it is called

English: Violet Bonnet
Swedish: ametisthätta
Norwegian: gråfiolett hette
Finnish: kyyhkyhiippo
German: Urania-Helmling
Czech: helmovka namodralá
Slovak: prilbička modrastosivá
Welsh: Bonet Fioled

Also known as

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

Agaricus uranius Fr.

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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