This is a wood-rotting fungus on well-rotted logs in eucalypt forests.
Cap: to 70 mm, golden brown, convex, dry with darker fibrillose scales, margin distinctly paler mustard yellow.
Gills: initially cream, then dull gold;
Stem: brownish orange, no ring.
Spore print: rusty brown.Often noticable on the caps of fungi below of on the below substrate.
Gymnopilus ferruginosus is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | South Coast
No sightings currently exist.
Synonyms
Gymnopilus penetrans