It is Mycena sp. IK Sethi On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:22 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Nayan ji. > It seems to match with Mycena species as per Wikipedia link: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycena, some extracts from which are stated > below: > > *Mycena* is a large genus of small > saprotrophic<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saprotrophic>mushrooms which are > rarely more than a few centimeters in width. They are > characterized by a white spore > print<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spore_print>, > a small conical or bell-shaped cap, and a thin fragile stem. Most are grey > or brown, but a few species have brighter colors. Most have a translucent > and striate cap, which rarely has an incurved margin. The gills are attached > and usually have cystidia. A few of the species exude a latex when the stem > is broken, and many have the odor of bleach. > > *Mycenas* are hard to identify to species and some are distinguishable > only by microscopic features such as the shape of the > cystidia<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystidia>. > Some species are known to be edible, while some are known to contain toxins, > but most of them are not known, as they are too small to be useful in > cooking. > > 2009/9/11 Nayan Singh <ns_dungri...@yahoo.co.in> > >> Dear Garg ji, i don't know a b c d of Mycology, but your pic is so >> attractive, it compelled me to find its id, to me it looks like some species >> of Mycena, a wild guess. >> Thanks >> N.S.Dungriyal IFS >> Chief Conservator of Forests >> and Field Director >> Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad >> M.P. >> 09424792100 >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> >> *To:* indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> *Cc:* nabha meghani <nabha-megh...@gmx.de>; Inderjeet Sethi < >> ikseth...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, 10 September, 2009 10:48:11 PM >> *Subject:* [indiantreepix:18137] Fwd: For Id Mushroom- 040909JM1 >> >> Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> >> Date: 2009/9/4 >> Subject: For Id Mushroom- 040909JM1 >> To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Cc: Inderjeet Sethi <ikseth...@gmail.com> >> >> >> Seen this smallish mushroom commonly in the grass in a Park in Hyderabad >> on 29/8/09. >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check out Yahoo! >> Buzz <http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_buzz_1/*http://in.buzz.yahoo.com/>. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
