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LOCATION:
Basecamp Loop
DATE FOUND:
Day 11 – 14 October 2023
On the Basecamp Loop path, these grew scattered amongst the grass and leaf litter.
They had orange-brown, flat caps which faded to pinkish-buff then white at the edges.
The thin stem was patchy and white.
The gills were greyish brown and the fungi had a tangy smell.
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