Navel Cap
(Carpet Pins, or Orange Moss Agaric)
Description
Less than 1cm: Use magnifying glass.
Cap plane to convex funnel-shaped, umbilicate, Ø 4-10 mm, smooth, radially striped, yellow-orange to dark orange with dark centre and paler, striped-scored margin.
Gills broad, decurrent, creamy orange.
Stem 3-5 cm x 1-2 mm, smooth, orange. Flesh pale orange. Smell none.
Occurrence
Common among mosses in rich grassland and woodland. Summer to autumn.
Saprophyte.