| SCIENTIFIC NAME: | PANELLUS SEROTINUS |
| VERNACULAR NAME: | OLIVE OYSTERLING |
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| 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. r |