Mycena galericulata (Fries) S. F. Gray Bonnet mycena
Cap: width 25-50 mm. Stem: width 3-6 mm; length 50-125 mm.
Description:
Cap: conical or bell-shaped then expanding but retaining a central umbo, never completely flattened, smooth, greyish, pale sepia or dirty white and striate with darker lines from the margin to the centre.
Stem: similarly coloured to the cap, smooth, shiny, tough and usually noticeably downy at base.
Gills: at first white flushed distinctly pale pink with age, uncinate, rather distant and sometimes with interconnecting veins.
Flesh: white with little or no distinctive smell.
Spore-print: white.
Spores: medium-sized, hyaline, broadly ellipsoid, smooth, about 10 × 7 µm in size (9-12 × 6-8 µm) and staining bluish grey when mounted in solutions containing iodine.
Marginal cystidia: club-shaped but the apex ornamented with blunt hairs of varying lengths.