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Atheniella
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Atheniella

Atheniella is an agaric fungal genus that produces brightly colored (yellow, pink, orange, or red) mycenoid fruit bodies on small plant debris on forest floors, in fields and bogs. It is not a member of the Mycenaceae, and unlike most Mycenaceae, its basidiospores and tissues do not react with iodine. Atheniella species were most recently classified in Mycena because of their stature. However, they lack amyloid spores and tissues bewildering taxonomists, leading to temporary placements in...

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22 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ivory Bonnet

speciesAtheniella flavoalba

tangerine bonnet

speciesAtheniella aurantiidisca

Scarlet Bonnet

speciesAtheniella adonis

Atheniella leptophylla

speciesAtheniella leptophylla

Delectable Bonnet

speciesAtheniella delectabilis

Atheniella sp. 'flavoalba-PNW02'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'flavoalba-PNW02'

Atheniella sp. 'adonis-PNW01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'adonis-PNW01'

Atheniella sp. 'adonis-IN02'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'adonis-IN02'

Atheniella sp. 'adonis-MI01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'adonis-MI01'

Atheniella amabillissima

speciesAtheniella amabillissima

Atheniella sp. 'PNW03'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'PNW03'

Atheniella floridula

speciesAtheniella floridula

Atheniella sp. 'delectabilis-BC01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'delectabilis-BC01'

Atheniella sp. 'RE01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'RE01'

Atheniella sp. 'CA01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'CA01'

Atheniella sp. 'PR01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'PR01'

Atheniella sp. 'adonis-MX01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'adonis-MX01'

Atheniella sp. 'TAC2249a'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'TAC2249a'

Atheniella sp. 'flavoalba-NB01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'flavoalba-NB01'

Atheniella lauri

speciesAtheniella lauri

Atheniella parvispora

speciesAtheniella parvispora

Atheniella sp. 'flavoalba-ID01'

speciesAtheniella sp. 'flavoalba-ID01'

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 487322.