Gastrocybe Lateritia — definition

1. Gastrocybe lateritia (Noun)

Gastrocybe lateritia (Noun) — A species of Gastrocybe fungus that has a conic cap and a thin stalk; at first the stalk is upright but as it matures the stalk bends over and then downward; the cap then gelatinizes and a slimy mass containing the spores falls to the ground as the stalk collapses.

fungus Gastrocybe genus Gastrocybe