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2.15.1

Crepidotus

Is the cap large, 2" - 8", yellow-orange; usually grows in cespitose clusters from buried wood? 

Yes

 Is the cap smaller, golden-yellow to orange; growing single to sometimes cespitose on logs, sticks, or stumps?

Yes

 

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You have a G. spectabilis

 

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Is the cap hairless; veil white?

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 Is the cap hairy, veil yellowish?

Yes

 

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You have a G. penetrans

 

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You have a G. sapineus

 

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