Nitrous Bonnet
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 11th October 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in
macro mode.
Fact File



Nitrous Bonnet.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names: 		Mycena leptocephala.
Agaricales.
Mycenaceae.
Habitat:
Cap:
Stem:
Season:
Edibility:
 		Mainly on needle carpets under conifers.
1 - 3 cms diameter.
1 - 2 mm thick, 3 - 8 cms long..
Early Summer - Autumn.
Its edibility is currently unknown, but it is too small to be of interest.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.