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Mycena epipterygia

(Scop.) Gray

Yellowleg Bonnet

GNRUnranked Found in 59 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.943800
Element CodeNFAGA21030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyTricholomataceae
GenusMycena
Synonyms
Mycena pelliculosaQuél.
Other Common Names
Mycène des fougères (FR)
Concept Reference
Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS4Yes
LabradorSNRYes
ManitobaSUYes
Yukon TerritorySUYes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
New BrunswickSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (59)
Alaska (16)
AreaForestAcres
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Fidalgo-GravinaChugach National Forest257,968
Juneau UrbanTongass National Forest101,581
KartaTongass National Forest52,117
KogishTongass National Forest65,216
MadanTongass National Forest68,553
Mansfield PeninsulaTongass National Forest54,991
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
North WrangellTongass National Forest8,091
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Thorne RiverTongass National Forest72,983
Twenty MileChugach National Forest198,775
California (5)
AreaForestAcres
Bell QuinbyShasta-Trinity National Forest11,556
Cow CreekSix Rivers National Forest1,271
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
KellySix Rivers National Forest5,195
North Fork SmithSix Rivers National Forest37,898
Georgia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Helton CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,348
Lance CreekChattahoochee National Forest9,025
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Scotchman Peaks (MT)Kootenai National Forest53,909
Oregon (14)
AreaForestAcres
Bull Of The WoodsMt. Hood National Forest8,843
Chucksney MountainWillamette National Forest15,369
Echo MountainWillamette National Forest8,098
Hardesty MountainWillamette National Forest3,754
Hebo 1aSiuslaw National Forest13,930
Opal CreekWillamette National Forest5,417
Roaring RiverMt. Hood National Forest27,316
Salmon - HuckleberryMt. Hood National Forest17,570
TahkenitchSiuslaw National Forest5,799
Waldo - Many PrariesWillamette National Forest2,585
Waldo - MoolackWillamette National Forest1,183
Waldo - Salmon CreekWillamette National Forest3,195
Wind CreekMt. Hood National Forest5,438
WoahinkSiuslaw National Forest5,309
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
Washington (19)
AreaForestAcres
BackboneGifford Pinchot National Forest1,201
Bear CreekGifford Pinchot National Forest7,980
Blue LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest11,359
Boulder RiverMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest32,563
Dark DivideGifford Pinchot National Forest52,483
Eagle RockMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest34,064
Glacier Peak JMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest26,482
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Glacier Peak LMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,084
Green MountainOlympic National Forest4,617
Jefferson RidgeOlympic National Forest6,512
Mt. Baker MaMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest24,847
Mt. Baker WestMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest25,390
Mt. BaldyOlympic National Forest3,557
Mt. ZionOlympic National Forest3,544
PompeyGifford Pinchot National Forest23,985
QuilceneOlympic National Forest18,656
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
Upper SkokomishOlympic National Forest9,311
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.
  5. Species Fungorum. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org. (accessed 2015)