SCIENTIFIC NAME: MYCENA INCLINATA
VERNACULAR NAME: CLUSTERED BONNET

Fig 1
CAP 2-3cm in diameter.  Starting conical becoming more bell-shaped. Bay brown becoming lighter when dry. The cap margin overhangs slightly and seems scalloped in appearance.
STIPE White becoming browner towards the base.
GILLS/PORES White at first then turning pinkish. Adnate.
FLESH Thin and white with no definite smell or taste.
SPORES White, ovoid and amyloid.
HABITAT Trooping in dense groups on oak stumps.
SEASON Common.   Late summer to late autumn.
EDIBILITY Inedible. r

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