Mycena kuurkacea 1
Mycena kuurkacea, "Bleeding Mycena", is a common wood-rotting mycena found in groups on eucalypt logs and debris in wet forest; probably native to Australia. Its flesh bleeds a clear red fluid when damaged. Caps to 15 mm, conical to bell-shaped, reddish-brown, centre darker. Gills pale pink, red edges; spore print white. Slender stem red-brown, bleeds red liquid; white bristly mycelium often at base. Baldry Crossing, Green's Bush, 2005.
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