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Photo by bonesnoff
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Field Notes

Description:

Brilliant yellow cap...wet but not slimey. No veil. No smell.

Habitat:

Swampy

Notes:

Maybe my imagination but I experienced discomfort where my skin contacted this one.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
bonesnoff
this one had a rather bright yellow cap. and no veil but thank you for the sugfestion. I need to start printing my finds for better id
shebebusynow
Looks like Bolbitius vitellinus, maybe dried a bit. Check http://www.mushroomexpert.com/bolbitius_vitellinus.html to see if the characteristics match.

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PublishedAugust 28, 2011

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