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Photo by TKBotting
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Field Notes

Description:

Orange Mushrooms growing on the forest floor. The orange colour is really eye-catching amongst all the dead leaves and green moss.

Habitat:

Deciduous woods made up of mostly maple

Notes:

The first 4 frames were taken with my iPhone, and the last one was with my Pentax K200D

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
TKBotting
I think it's a wax cap, but I am no expert. Next year I will take samples and photograph spore prints for this type of spotting.

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Mushroom Mapping
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Fantastic Fungi - WV, OH, MI
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2012

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