White jelly mushroomPseudohydnum gelatinosum

Hat: hard and gelatinous, white to brownish-grey

Needles: dense and soft; whitish

Stalk : short, stout and sometimes lateral

Flesh: more or less translucent, gelatinous, white and then brownish

Spores: 5-6 x 4.5-5.5 µm, globular (or almost), smooth and colourless

Taste: sweet

Odour: faintWHERE TO FIND IT AT AROUCA GEOPARK

Fruiting season June - July | October - December

Dimension Hat: 2-6 cm

Habitat On dead coniferous material

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum

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