Common Name is Ruby Bonnet.
The bright red cap of this mushroom is about 2 cm diameter, initially convex, it flattens as it matures, so that the centre is depressed, margins are striate. The gills are paler than the cap. Stem to 4 cm long, slender to 0.5 cm wide, sticky or slimy when wet as is the cap. Usually found in small groups attached to wood with some whitish mycelium at base.
About 1cm-2cm in size, they do not get very large
Slimy Ruby Bonnet fungus.
notes: Cruento [Latin] = bloody, ~ viscido [Italian] = slimy / slippery
(no co-ords available. Location diepwalle forest , taken June 3 2021)
Found on both decomposing trunks and in leaf litter. Correct identification?