Golden-gilled Gerronema Gerronema strombodes (Berkeley & Montagne) Singer    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Agaricales   >   Family Marasmiaceae   >   Genus Gerronema   

Status:

Usually found in groups on decaying wood.

Description:

Cap: Grayish-brown fibers of young fruiting body become stretched so color may be yellow at maturity; convex when young to funnel-shaped in age; thin yellow / white flesh. Gills: Decurrent, distant. Stalk: White / yellow, minutely hairy. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

There are 127 records in the project database.

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Gerronema strombodes growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/21/2019). Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes growing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2019). Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes growing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2019). Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/20/2015). Determined by Alan Rockefeller. Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes (fruiting bodies of various ages) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/19/2015). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/12/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2015). Verified by Anne Looker/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2015). Verified by Anne Looker/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2015). Verified by Anne Looker/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Howard Co., Maryland (7/19/2014). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Howard Co., Maryland (7/2/2013). Photo by Jim Wilkinson. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/21/2019). Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/15/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

A Gerronema strombodes in Howard Co., Maryland (8/4/2016). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/3/2021). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/3/2021). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/19/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/15/2017). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes growing in Howard Co., Maryland (8/19/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/25/2021). (c) apistopanchax, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Howard Co., Maryland (8/7/2020). (c) dpumplin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by dpumplin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/25/2021). (c) apistopanchax, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes growing in Howard Co., Maryland (8/19/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) epic2112, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by epic2112 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Howard Co., Maryland (8/7/2020). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tom Feild. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/18/2020). (c) Elissa Totin, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Elissa Totin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/22/2018). (c) rmacd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by rmacd via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/3/2021). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cin579 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes (habitat) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/19/2015). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes (habitat) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/19/2015). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Golden-gilled Gerronema in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/7/2019). (c) thosmoore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by thosmoore via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Gerronema strombodes specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (6/19/2015). Ellipsoid, smooth; measured 6.5-8.5 X 4.2-5.6 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Golden-gilled Gerronema specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (7/19/2014). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)


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