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17 Records
Status
Found solitary or in groups on decaying hardwoods.
Description
Cap: Small (maximum 1.1"), bright yellow, moist when fresh, broadly convex or bell-shaped with low umbo in age, margin translucent/striate. Gills: Whitish, then yellowish, close. Stalk: Yellow, moist, smooth (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
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Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Yellow Pluteus (fruiting body showing gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2010).
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Richard Orr.
Yellow Pluteus (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2010).
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Richard Orr.
Yellow Pluteus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). Determined by Jo Solem.
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Anne Looker.
Yellow Pluteus (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/21/2011).
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Grazina McClure.
Yellow Pluteus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). Determined by Jo Solem.
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Anne Looker.
Spores collected from a Yellow Pluteus specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/13/2010). Nearly round, smooth; measured 6.8-7.2 X 4.9-5.3 microns.
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Robert Solem.
SPores of Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.