How to identify it?
Cap
Cap 2-6 cm across, convex at first, becoming shallowly umbonate; deep orange, orange to orange-red; surface smooth, sticky when damp. Flesh thin, whitish. Odour and taste not distinctive.
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Gills
Gills adnexed to adnate, white to pale gray, later darker purple-brown or purplish grey, close, with whitish edges.
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Photo By Liz Popich (Lizzie) , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Strophariaceae Genus
Leratiomyces Species
Redlead roundhead