Peeling Oysterling Crepidotus mollis (Schaeff.) Staude (illustrated 45% life size) Cap 1.5–6cm across, bell- or kidney-shaped, bracket-like, often densely tiered; ochre-brown, margin grey-brown and striate when moist, drying creamy ochre to almost white; surface with a gelatinous covering. Stem absent or rudimentary. Gills crowded; pallid, becoming cinnamon. Spores 7–9×5–7¼, broadly elliptical, smooth. Spore print walnut-brown. Habitat on decaying trunks of deciduous trees; summer to late autumn. Common. Unknown edibility, best avoided.
