Anthracophyllum archeri

Description:

Anthracophyllum archeri is a bright reddish orange agaric with a short lateral stem or none at all. The gills are very widely spaced. Found growing on dead wood, such as twigs, bracken, creepers and bark in great numbers in moist forest, but also seen in damp places in dry areas. Its common in the Barrington Tops National Park, NSW , Australia. The cap is 5-33mm broad, deep reddish orange, semicircular. The gills are deep reddish orange, broadly spaced, with both short and long gills present. The spore print is white.