#192

Growing in open mixed oak/hickory woodland edge.

• Nearby trees: Black Oak, Bur Oak, Chinkapin Oak and distant Northern Red Oak and Ash.
• Pileipellis finely velvety with enrolled margin when young.
• Stipe with reticulation at apex.
• Hymenium white, turning similar color to cap when bruised with knife.
• Flesh unchanging when sliced.
• Smell: Faintly of burnt rubber.
• Taste: Very Bitter.

Observation by thefungiproject