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Observation: Hemimycena delectabilis (Peck) Singer (80173)
About Hemimycena delectabilis (Peck) Singer [MyCoPortal]
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List of species in Hemimycena Singer (28)
When: 2011-10-19
Collection location: Browns Camp, Tillamook Co., Oregon, USA [Click for map]
Who: Sava Krstic (sava)
Herbarium specimen reported

Notes: This little white Mycena is growing in masses, all over the place.

Spores 5-6.5 × 3-4 microns, inamyloid.

Note huge cystidia. Need more precise microscopy to find where exactly they come from.

Species Lists:
Mycena of the Pacific Northwest (study collections)
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Proposed Name User Community Vote
  sava   -14% (2)   Eye3
Recognized by sight
  mycotrope   73% (2)   Eyes3
Recognized by sight: Substrate fits
Used references: MatchMaker
Based on microscopic features: Spore size is right on. Pleuro/cheilo cystidia are the right shape.

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Eye3 = Observer’s choice Eyes3 = Current consensus
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Created: 2011-10-21 03:15:27 EDT (-0400)
By: Sava Krstic (sava)
Summary: Thanks, Drew

I can also confirm nitrous odor, though it’s not very strong.

Checked the description and photo in Smith’s book: OK.

Thus, we almost certainly have Hemimycena delectabilis here. Thanks!

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Last modified: 2011-10-21 02:57:50 EDT (-0400)
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