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Pholiota limonella

Synonyms: Agaricus limonellus, Pholiota ceriferoides, Pholiota squarrosoadiposa, Pholiota subsquarrosa.

Russian name: Cheshuychatka limonno-zhioltaya.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Pholiota limonella is a mushroom of the genus Pholiota. It is commonly found on fallen beech trunks and other hardwoods. It shares the same macroscopic features as P. adiposa and P. aurivella and can only be reliably distinguished from them based on spore size.

Photos of this mushroom from the area of St. Petersburg, Russia

Golden, slimy scalycap mushrooms <B>Pholiota limonella</B> in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Olgino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2025-09-26.htm">September 26, 2025</A>
LinkGolden, slimy scalycap mushrooms Pholiota limonella in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Olgino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 26, 2025
Underside of scalycap mushrooms <B>Pholiota limonella</B> in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) near Olgino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2025-09-26.htm">September 26, 2025</A>
LinkUnderside of scalycap mushrooms Pholiota limonella in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) near Olgino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 26, 2025

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Russian web-forums Planeta Gribov, V Kontakte, and Griby Sredney Polosy for learning names of local mushrooms.

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