TREES LIVE HERE

Panellus longinquus  — Mycenaceae


Small mushroom. Fan-shaped to irregularly lobed cap, sometimes depressed at attachment point, inrolled margin, ivory to faint orange, becoming pale brown with age, sometimes darker. Translucent and sometimes viscid when wet. Gills decurrent, close when young, ivory to peach, drying grayish. Stalk often absent, or broad, colored similar to cap.
 
Habitat: Clusters in wet habitat, on alder and maple.

Scent:
Not distinctive

Spores:
Yellow-cream

Season:
Autumn




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Irregularly-lobed cap
Lake Ozette Sand Point Trail, ONP

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Sometimes viscid when wet
Lake Ozette Sand Point Trail, ONP

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Clusters on alder, maple
Lake Ozette Sand Point Trail, ONP

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Decurrent gills
Lake Ozette Sand Point Trail, ONP

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