
Cortinarius abnormis
Mushrooms with slimy bright yellowish-orange caps about 70 mm wide. Stems were pale near the cap but stained brown through the length of it. Gills were a pale brown with dark brown specks, probably from rust-brown spores.
Spotted growing in small groups on damp soil under eucalyptus trees.
Similar species: Agaricales
By Leuba Ridgway
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Uploaded Jun 14, 2016. Captured Jun 12, 2016 15:44 in 32 Janiesleigh Rd, Upper Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia.