| CAP |
Up to 9 cm in diameter. The yellowish olive-brown cap starts convex with a somewhat inrolled margin before becoming flattened. The cuticle tends to crack with age to reveal the yellow flesh beneath. |
| STIPE |
Up to 6cm, concolourous with the cap and slightly curved. Tapering towards the base. |
| GILLS/PORES |
The pore surface is yellowish to olive with obvious pores that are 1 to 2mm in size. |
| FLESH |
Pale yellow throughout and not staining. No distinctive taste or smell. |
| SPORES |
Olive brown , long and ellipsoid in shape and smooth. |
| HABITAT |
Lives solely on Common Earthball (Scleroderma citrinum). |
| SEASON |
Occasional. Autumn. |
| EDIBILITY |
Inedible. r |
