When: 2007-12-29
Collection location: Buttonwood, south Key Largo, Monroe Co., Florida, USA [Click for map]
Who: Jason Hollinger (jason)
Herbarium specimen available

Species Lists:
Mushrooms of Key Largo (39)

Notes: small mushroom, several scattered in leaf litter near base of strongbark
ST: 15-20×1.5mm, curvy, rubbery tough but bending, terete to strongly compressed, solid, cap-colored to whitish, much white cotton at base
CAP: 5-10mm wide, dome, tawny golden, solid, smooth, dull, slight umbo, margin slightly curled under, not striate
VEIL: none
GILL: whitish to sl yellish, attached to somewhat decurrent, close, shallow

Must be Marasmioid or Gymnopoid; if I assume Marasmius, mushroomexpert.com keys it to M. insipidus; I can’t find any keys online for Collybia sensu lato.

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Created: 2007-12-31 22:31:02 By: Nathan Wilson (nathan) Summary: Key to Collybia s.l. Here’s a really good key for Collybia s.l..

Observation Created: Mon Dec 31 19:40:02 -0800 2007
Last Modified: Mon Dec 31 19:40:02 -0800 2007 by Jason Hollinger (jason)
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