Field Characteristics:

#267

-Growing solitarily in open mixed oak/hickory woodland. -Nearby Trees: Black Oak, Bur Oak, Ash, Shagbark Hickory, American Hophornbeam, and Elm.

-Fruiting body composed of flexible lobes appearing to be hollowed, viscid and subtransparent. -Tapered pseudostem underneath attached to soil.

-Smell: reminiscent of pine trees. -Taste: not distinctive.

-Spore Print: white.