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Ochre Jelly Club Mushrooms Often called "jelly babies", these small mushrooms have a very gelatinous/rubbery texture. The semi-translucent yellow caps were smooth and convoluted, and some were darkening from age. Stems were yellow. Geotagged,Jelly baby,Leotia lubrica,Mushrooms,Ochre Jelly Club Mushrooms,Summer,United States,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Ochre Jelly Club Mushrooms

Often called "jelly babies", these small mushrooms have a very gelatinous/rubbery texture. The semi-translucent yellow caps were smooth and convoluted, and some were darkening from age. Stems were yellow.

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The Jelly baby

''Leotia lubrica'', commonly referred to as a jelly baby, is a species of fungus in the family Leotiaceae. The species produces small fruit bodies up to 6 centimetres in height, featuring a "head" and a stalk.

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Similar species: Helotiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2018. Captured Jul 15, 2017 11:45 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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