Rosy Bonnet
Taken at Dalzell Estate on 5th October 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70
in macro mode.
Fact File




Rosy Bonnet.
Species:
Order:
Family:
A.K.A.
Mycena rosea.
Agaricales.
Mycenaceae.
Habitat:
Cap Diameter:
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Season
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Edibility:

Leaf litter usually beneath deciduous trees.
2 - 6 cms.

Autumn
This is a poisonous species and should not be collected for food; it contains the dangerous toxin Muscarine, albeit in low concentrations.


When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.