PANELLUS SEROTINUS
Fig 1
CAP: 1-5cm in diameter.  Kidney-shaped.  Olive to brownish.  Covered with an elastic gelatinous layer.  Extremely sticky and shiny in wet weather. STIPE: Lateral or rudimentary. GILLS/PORES: Gills are pale yellow to orange yellow.  Close. FLESH: Thick with no distinct smell or taste. SPORES: White, cylindric. HABITAT: In clusters on dead and living broadleaf trees. SEASON: Occasional.  Autumn to early winter. EDIBILITY: Inedible.

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