Roridomyces roridus
A small woodland fungus with a hemispherical cream/greyish cap, darker at the centre, and usually with a scalloped (crenulate) margin. The white gills are adnate to decurrent. The whitish stipe has a thick slimy coat and is darker towards the base.
other small whitish mycenoids
Photograph from above, in side view and underneath to show gills and full length of stipe; note habitat and substrate.
woodland
GHunt
Launde Big Wood
17 November 2025
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Species profile
- Common names
- Dripping Bonnet
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Agaricales
- Family:
- Mycenaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 17/11/2025 (Hunt, Graham)
- Last record:
- 17/11/2025 (Hunt, Graham)
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