Roridomyces austrororidus (Singer) Rexer

Syn. Mycena austrororida

This is a small glutinous whitish to pale greyish brown species, usually found in small groups on rotting wood. Cap diam: up to 20 mm.

Mycena interrupta (Berk.)Sacc.

A distinctive small species with its pale bluish cap with a blue to blue-green centre. The stipe has a distinct disc at its base. It grows on fallen rotting logs. Cap diam: 8–12 mm.

Mycena sp.

A viscid brown species, this is found in groups on rotten logs. Cap diam: 15–30 mm.

This species has been misidentified in the past as Mycena helminthobasis var. novae-zelandiae

Mycena mamaku Segedin

A very small species which is easy to overlook. The cap is campanulate in shape, is a pink-buff colour and has a diam. of 2–3 mm. This species grows on the base of the mamaku fern.

Mycena subviscosa G. Stev.

A small sticky to slimy species with a pale grey-fawn cap and a yellow stipe. Cap diam: 5–10 mm. Usually found in groups on fallen logs and branches.

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