Key Identification Features
- Cap bright lemon-yellow to chrome-yellow, 2–6 cm, slimy-viscid
- stem yellow, hollow, smooth
- gills pale yellow
- flesh yellow
- grows in old unimproved grasslands and open woodland
- the vivid uniform yellow color and slimy cap are key features
Preparation Notes
Edible; mild flavor; best in mixed dishes
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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