USA, Michigan, Washtenaw, Ann Arbor, Bird Hills Nature Area
42.300529 -83.764305
Scattered to gregarious on the ground in oak-hickory woods.
Pileus to 5 cm wide, cinnamon-orange, convex at first, expanding to broadly convex to nearly plane, dry, finely hairy or felty. Flesh in pileus white, unchanging, thick. Pores tiny (1-2 per mm), angular. Pores white (or slightly creamy), not changing when injured, depressed near the attachment to the stipe. Pores to 4 mm deep, separable as a layer. Flesh in pileus white, unchanging. Stipe to 5 cm long, hollowing, dry, more or less colored like the pileus (or lighter) with a distinct zone ~2/3 of the way up the stipe that is much lighter in color than the rest of the stipe. In some specimens the stipe is more or less equal or slightly tapering toward a hollowed base. Other specimens have a bulbous (or even a large, inflated) base that is hollow. Flesh in stipe, whitish, brittle, not changing. Odor mild, pleasant, not-distinctive.
This collection consist of smaller, young specimens. One specimen in the collection is malformed and consists of two separate stipes joined by a single, overlapping, contorted and misshapen pileus.