The Fungi World (197) : Yellow Fieldcap

Description

Yellow Fieldcap is a fungus that likes to grow in fields and pastures, but always on or near....... horse or cattle dung !

The picture shows a young specimen with its typical round and convex shape and a distinctive bright yellow colour.

Dutch name : Dooiergele mestzwam
German name : Gold-Mistpilz
Latin name : Bolbitius vitellinus