Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Mycena atrata

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Mycenaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Mycena

Mycena atrata

Similar
  
Mycena austrofilopes, Mycena aurantiomarginata, Mycena adscendens, Mycena leaiana, Mycena acicula

Mycena atrata is a species of mushroom in the family Mycenaceae. Found in Australia, it was first mentioned in the literature by mycologists Cheryl Grgurinovic and A.A. Holland in 1982, but this was invalid according to the rules of botanical nomenclature (Article 36.1), as it lacked a formal description in Latin. In 2003, Grgurinovic formally described the species in her monograph on south-eastern Australian Mycena species.

References

Mycena atrata Wikipedia