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Tremella mesenterica.
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| synonyms: Goldgelber Zitterling, Tremella lutescens, Trémelle mésentérique, Yellow Brain |
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| location: North America, Europe | | edibility: Inedible | | fungus colour: White to cream, Yellow | | normal size: 5-15cm | | cap type: Other | | stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent | | flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky | | spore colour: White, cream or yellowish | | habitat: Grows on wood |
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Tremella mesenterica Retz. ex Hook, syn Tremella lutescens Fr. Goldgelber Zitterling Trémelle mésentérique,Yellow Brain. Fruit body 2–10cm across, comprising soft, flabby, gelatinous lobes and folds, golden-yellow to orange, drying dark orange, horny, and brittle. Spores white, broadly ovate to subglobose, 7–10 x 6–10µ. Basidia resembling hot cross buns when seen from above. Habitat on dead deciduous branches, sometimes still attached to the tree. Season all year, especially late autumn. Frequent. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe. Note some specimens found in America were white, this needs further investigation. |
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Lorand Bartho (Hungary) - 30 November 2011
Hungarian name, Aranyos rezgögomba
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Jo Priestnall (United Kingdom) - 27 June 2011
New Forest Oct 2004
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Dejan Stojanovic (Yugoslavia) - 14 June 2011
Habitat in the area Zaplanje, village Gadzin Han, (the city of Nis), Southern Serbia, SERBIA.
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Slobodan Nikolic (Yugoslavia) - 14 March 2010
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Lorand Bartho (Hungary) - 01 December 2008
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Lorand Bartho (Hungary) - 01 December 2008
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