Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 331738 - Psn: 30)

Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Yellow Pluteus (fruiting body showing gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2010).

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Yellow Pluteus (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2010).

Photo by Richard Orr MBP List

Yellow Pluteus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). Determined by Jo Solem.

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Yellow Pluteus (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/21/2011).

Photo by Grazina McClure MBP List

Yellow Pluteus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). Determined by Jo Solem.

View Record Details Photo by Anne Looker MBP List

Spores collected from a Yellow Pluteus specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/13/2010). Nearly round, smooth; measured 6.8-7.2 X 4.9-5.3 microns.

Photo by Robert Solem MBP List

SPores of Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 331740 - Psn: 200)

SPores of Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Status

Found solitary or in groups on decaying hardwoods.

Description

Cap: Small (maximum 1.1"), bright yellow, moist when fresh, broadly convex or bell-shaped with low umbo in age, margin translucent/striate. Gills: Whitish, then yellowish, close. Stalk: Yellow, moist, smooth (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

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Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Yellow Pluteus (fruiting body showing gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2010). Media by Richard Orr.

Yellow Pluteus (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2010). Media by Richard Orr.

Yellow Pluteus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. View Record Details Media by Anne Looker.

Yellow Pluteus (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/21/2011). Media by Grazina McClure.

Yellow Pluteus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/30/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. View Record Details Media by Anne Looker.

Spores collected from a Yellow Pluteus specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (10/13/2010). Nearly round, smooth; measured 6.8-7.2 X 4.9-5.3 microns. Media by Robert Solem.

SPores of Yellow Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.