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Witches' Butter

Tremella mesenterica

Description:

rubbery, slimy, flavorless. clear to dark yellow

Habitat:

pine twig

Notes:

ID based on description here: http://mushroomobserver.org/name/show_na...

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4 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

good name

sarah in the woods
sarah in the woods 10 years ago

Has no flavor - I tasted it since it's edible.
Thanks, Luis and outsidegirl.

outsidegirl0
outsidegirl0 10 years ago

awesome and weird at the same time! ;)

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Great find Sarah! Tasteless? :)

Maryville, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Feb 5, 2014
Submitted on Feb 5, 2014

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