Mycena metata

Tapered Mycena ( Mycena metata )

The Conical or meat Brownish Mycena ( Mycena metata ) is a type of fungus of the genus Mycena ( Mycena ).

Features

Macroscopic characteristics

The fruiting bodies are very small to small. The hat is 1.0 to 2.2 cm wide, narrowly to broadly conical, translucent - striped and slightly hunched, a grooving continues through to Hutmitte. He is hygrophanous. The center can be described as button-like and distinctly pointed. Possible colors are white and beige to dull brown. Hat surface and edge of hat are smooth and dry. The slats are narrow grown, thin, dull white to beige and partly pink. The spore print is white.

The fragile stalk is about 4.0 to 8.0 cm long, 0.10 to 0.25 cm thick and hollow. Its texture is velvety. The stem base is covered with long, white fibrils, their color is similar to the hat and lightens up towards the top. The meat is soft and spongy, when viewing it appears glassy.

Microscopic characteristics

The spores are 7-9.5 × 3.5-4.5 microns in size and hyaline. Its surface is smooth, the shape is broad ellipsoid. They have Amyloidität. The basidia are 2 or 4 sporig. The thin-walled cheilocystidia are club- or spindle-shaped.

Distribution and ecology

The Conical helmet Ling is found mainly in Europe. He has also been detected in North America and Greenland. The frequency estimate is high, the continental area of ​​distribution is large.

The saprotrophic species preferably inhabits mossy forest areas. For habitat include possible sites under coniferous and deciduous trees. The fruiting body grows very numerous on needle beds, such as those of spruce (Picea ) and is transient. Other culture media can ( pin ), muck and manure be other plant remains, especially those of conifers. The fruiting bodies are found from summer to late autumn.

Use

The type is not one of the edible mushrooms and how all the known species of the genus Mycena inedible.

Swell

  • Giovanni Robich (2003), Associazione Micologica Bresadola: Mycena d' Europe
  • Http://home.online.no/ ~ araronse / Mycenakey / metata.htm
  • Reports of the Natural Sciences and medical association in Innsbruck, University Press Wagner ( 1910) - Volumes 32-34
Agaricomycetes Agaricomycetidae Elias Magnus Fries Paul Kummer Lamella (mycology)
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