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Mousepee Pinkgill - Entoloma incanum Cap: Convex with a central depression; dry; bright yellowish green<br /> Gills: Attached; nearly distant; short gills present; pale yellow<br /> Stem: Equal; somewhat greasy; hollow; similar color to cap; white basal mycelium<br /> Habitat: Leaf litter in a mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90714/mousepee_pinkgill_-_entoloma_incanum.html" title="Mousepee Pinkgill - Entoloma incanum"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/90714_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=3l9LWky6uSFoSDlc9kT%2FFZIMnqU%3D" width="124" height="152" alt="Mousepee Pinkgill - Entoloma incanum Cap: Convex with a central depression; dry; bright yellowish green<br /> Gills: Attached; nearly distant; short gills present; pale yellow<br /> Stem: Equal; somewhat greasy; hollow; similar color to cap; white basal mycelium<br /> Habitat: Leaf litter in a mixed forest<br /> <br /> *If you&#039;re wondering about the common name, &#039;mousepee&#039; is because the mushroom smells like mouse urine, and &#039;pinkgill&#039; is because the gills eventually turn pink with maturity.<br /> <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90715/mousepee_pinkgill_-_entoloma_incanum.html Entoloma,Entoloma incanum,Geotagged,Mousepee Pinkgill,Summer,United States,fungus,mushroom" /></a></figure> Entoloma incanum,Geotagged,Mousepee Pinkgill,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Mousepee Pinkgill - Entoloma incanum

Cap: Convex with a central depression; dry; bright yellowish green
Gills: Attached; nearly distant; short gills present; pale yellow
Stem: Equal; somewhat greasy; hollow; similar color to cap; white basal mycelium
Habitat: Leaf litter in a mixed forest

Mousepee Pinkgill - Entoloma incanum Cap: Convex with a central depression; dry; bright yellowish green<br /> Gills: Attached; nearly distant; short gills present; pale yellow<br /> Stem: Equal; somewhat greasy; hollow; similar color to cap; white basal mycelium<br /> Habitat: Leaf litter in a mixed forest<br /> <br /> *If you're wondering about the common name, 'mousepee' is because the mushroom smells like mouse urine, and 'pinkgill' is because the gills eventually turn pink with maturity.<br /> <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90715/mousepee_pinkgill_-_entoloma_incanum.html Entoloma,Entoloma incanum,Geotagged,Mousepee Pinkgill,Summer,United States,fungus,mushroom

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The Mousepee Pinkgill

Entoloma incanum is a mushroom in the Entolomataceae family.

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

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Uploaded Mar 7, 2020. Captured Sep 7, 2019 13:47 in 13 Church St, Arlington, VT 05250, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.