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rhamphotheca:

Yellow Unicorn Entoloma (Entoloma murrayi)

… aka “Unicorn Pinkgill”, is a species of fungus in the Entolomataceae family. Found in wet forests of eastern North America, Central and South America, and southeast Asia, the fungus produces yellow mushrooms that have a characteristic sharp umbo on the top of the conical cap. A saprobic species, Entoloma murrayi derives nutrients by breaking down organic matter. Fruit bodies are found in wet coniferous and deciduous forests, where they grow singly or in small groups on the ground or in moss…

(read more: Wikipedia)       (photo: Dan Molter)

(via mycology)