Single fruiting body growing among Thuja occidentalis needle litter and bark fragments near Celtis occidentalis, Lonicera maackii, a Quercus sect. Lobatae sapling and several other small hardwoods. Cap viscid. Stem rooting. Odor not distinctive. Did not notice any bruising reaction. Spore print white. Cheilocystidia capitate. Pleurocystidia wider and not capitate. Basidia 4-sterigmate. Spores dimpled. Spore measurements from Piximetre: (15.5) 16.5 - 19.7 (21.1) Ã- (10.2) 11.1 - 13.2 (14.6) µm, Q = (1.2) 1.4 - 1.6; N = 30, Me = 18.5 Ã- 12.4 µm; Qe = 1.5 Individual spores: 20.55 x 13.15 µm, 18.13 x 11.57 µm, 17.68 x 11.69 µm, 19.39 x 11.94 µm, 19.74 x 13.03 µm, 19.35 x 12.55 µm, 18.42 x 12.54 µm, 18.00 x 14.58 µm, 19.00 x 12.98 µm, 16.49 x 12.96 µm, 18.30 x 14.44 µm, 18.47 x 11.90 µm, 18.74 x 12.61 µm, 19.75 x 13.24 µm, 21.08 x 14.45 µm, 18.39 x 11.61 µm, 17.55 x 12.05 µm, 15.52 x 11.07 µm, 19.70 x 12.50 µm, 19.31 x 12.97 µm, 16.10 x 10.67 µm, 16.45 x 10.24 µm, 18.95 x 12.96 µm, 19.17 x 13.11 µm, 15.79 x 10.69 µm, 17.68 x 11.38 µm, 18.87 x 12.74 µm, 19.72 x 12.06 µm, 19.66 x 12.81 µm, 19.48 x 12.12 µm