Crepidotus mollis_5

Description:

Crepidotus mollisSoft slipper, Jelly crep, Gallertfleischiges StummelfuesschenSlo.: zdrizasta postranicaDat.: Sept. 11. 2009Lat.: 46.33486 Long.: 13.53015Code: Bot_377/2009-3405Habitat: Mixed woodland, cretaceous clastic rock (flysh), protected from direct rain by tree canopies, in full shade, humid place, average precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, elevation 435 m (1.450 feet), alpine phytogeographical region.Substratum: Debarked, heavily rotten log of a deciduous tree, probably Acer sp., Fraxinus excelsior or less probably Quercus. Place: West of Bovec, near the trail to Pluna village, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia ECComment: Has a distinct gelatinous layer on upper side of pileus. Ref.:(1) Personal communication with Mr. Anton Poler, Slovenia.(2) A. Poler, Ed., Seznam Gliv Slovenie (in Slovene) (Check list of mushrooms of Slovenia), Assoc. of Mycological Societies of Slovenia (1998), p 22(3) M.Bon, Pareys Buch der Pilze, Kosmos (2005), p 244(4) D.Arora, Mushrooms Demystified, Ten Speed Press, Berkeley (1986), p 406(5) www.grzyby.pl/gatunki/Crepidotus_mollis.htm