The species of the Flammula are mostly found on wood. A few are found on the ground.
Flammula flavida. Schaeff.
The Yellow Flammula.
Flavida means yellow.
The pileus is fleshy, convex, expanded, plane, equal smooth, moist, margin at first inrolled.
The gills are firmly attached to the stem, yellow, turning slightly ferruginous.
The stem is stuffed, somewhat hollow, fibrillose, yellow, ferruginous at the base.
These plants are of a showy yellow, and are frequently found in our woods on decayed logs. They are found in July and August.
Flammula carbonaria. Fr.
The Viscid Flammula.