Jelly Shell-fan
(Soft Slipper Toadstool)
Description
Cap kidney- to shell-shaped, Ø 1-6 cm, with a thick gelatinous layer under the smooth bald surface, sticky and white to pale yellow when damp.
Gills wide apart, white to dirty brown. Flesh white.
Occurrence
On hardwood on nutrient deficient to nutrient-rich soils.
Saprophyte, (Parasitic?)
Related and/or similar species
- Crepidotus variabilis