Cap: convex with a central umbilicus; 15 – 40 mm diameter; bright reddish pink, flamingo pink, fading to pale pink with age; margin ± smooth.

Stipe: cylindrical to somewhat flattened, tough, centrally attached, curved; 15 - 30 × 1.5 - 4 mm; bright reddish pink, but paler than cap and white towards base; fruiting singly.

Gills: adnate or with a subdecurrent tooth; white; lamellulae arranged in two series alternating with lamellae; 16 – 18 lamellae reach the stipe.

Flesh: thin, white.

Spore print: white.

Spores: ellipsoid; 10.4 – 14.6 × 5.7 – 8.8 µm; spore contents slightly amyloid with Melzer’s reagent.

Notes: this Mycena is characterized by its bright pink colours and its association with Niaoulis (Melaleuca quinquinervia).The fruiting bodies appear to emerge from borer holes and other injuries to the trunk of living and dead trees.Also in Queensland, Australia.