How to identify it?
Cap
Cap 3-10 cm across, convex at first, becoming depressed or funnel-shaped; egg-yolk-yellow to ocher; surface smooth; with a wavy or lobed margin. Flesh thick, firm, whitish or yellowish to orange. Odour apricot-like.
license: CC-BY-NC-4.0 author : jarkkopeltoniemi Under surface
The false gills decurrent, pale yellow to bright yellow, with sinuous edges.
license: CC-BY-NC-4.0 author : sariai Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Cantharellales Family
Chanterelle Genus
Chanterelles Species
Golden chanterelle