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    (c) gernotkunz, all rights reserved

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    (c) Mandy Hackney, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) noah_siegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Lilac Bonnet

Mycena pura

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Group
Fungi

About

Mycena pura, commonly known as the lilac bonnet, is a species of mushroom in the family Mycenaceae. First called Agaricus prunus in 1794 by Christian Hendrik Persoon, it was assigned its current name in 1871 by German Paul Kummer. Mycena pura is known to bioaccumulate the element boron.

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