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Austropaxillus infundibuliformis,
Large conical orange fungus. Orange gills extend far down the stipe. Cap to 150 mm, often lobed, eccentric, orange-yellow shades. stipe similar orange.
Dense forest
These were past their prime and gooey and slimy to touch. Yuk! also looks like chanterelle http://www.paulnoll.com/Oregon/Wildflowe...
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Thanks Leuba. This is the first I've seen of these. It was rather rotten by the time I found it.
I like pic #2 - they are so rich in colour, aren't they ?