Pholiota glutinosa
(Massee) E. Horak (1971)
Description:
This is yet another species that has had so many name changes that it is hard to keep track of which is the correct one. Previous known P. adiposa and P. aurivellaas. It has a yellow glutinous cap with scales floating in it scales are also present on the stipe.
Common name: None
Found: Native forest
Substrate: Found on wood in small groups.
Spore: Brown
Height: 50 - 80 mm
Width: 60 mm
Season: Autumn to early winter
Edible: No
Macro images:
Pholiota glutinosa
Scale bar
PDD 81223     Scale= 12 mm.
 
Pholiota glutinosa
Scale bar
Scale= 7.5 mm.
 
Pholiota glutinosa
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Scale= 11 mm.
 
Pholiota glutinosa
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Scale= 7 mm.
 
Pholiota glutinosa
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Scale= 8.6 mm.
 
Pholiota glutinosa
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Scale= mm.
A spore print showing the brown spores
 
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