| CAP |
5-10cm wide. Yellow or golden yellow. Convex
becoming flattened with central depression. When wet the cuticle
becomes slimy and can be easily removed. |
| STIPE |
White with greyish flush. Smooth, becoming slightly
wider towards the base. Brittle. |
| GILLS/PORES |
Gills start white then become pale cream. Brittle,
adnexed to free and quite distant. |
| FLESH |
Mainly white but yellow under cap cuticle. Brittle.
No distinct smell or taste. |
| SPORES |
Hyaline, broadly ellipsoid to globose with prominent
warts. |
| HABITAT |
Within mixed woods. |
| SEASON |
Common. Summer to late autumn. |
| EDIBILITY |
Inedible. r |