Yellow Stagshorn
Taken at Dalzell Estate on 10th October 2023 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode Fact File

Taken at Dalzell Estate on 22nd December 2020 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode Fact File
Yellow Stagshorn.
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Local Names: 		Calocera viscosa.
Dacrymycetales.
Dacrymycetaceae.
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 		Grows on decaying Conifer wood.
Up to 10 cms.
Throughout the year but more commonly in the winter.
Not poisonous, but it's tough texture and nondescript taste and odour make it unattractive as a food.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.