Armillaria luteobubalina

Description:

The usually yellow-brown cap has a broad umbo; scattered minute scales on its surface feel like sandpaper. Below the membranous ring which is quiet high on the stipe making this a good way to ID when in the field , the stem is tough and fibrous. Spores are white and gills cream, often with rusty marks.

Habitat:

These large agarics with yellow-brown caps form clusters around tree bases. ......wet waterfall walk.