Pholiota scamba (Fr.) Moser Cap 1.5-3cm across, broadly convex becoming flatter, sometimes with a low umbo; pallid to pinkish cinnamon with similar color hairs hanging from the margin; sticky but soon dry, silky and glistening with minute hairs. Gills adnate with a slight tooth, close, medium broad, edges even; pale yellow becoming pale olive-brownish. Stem 15-30 x 1-3mm, solid, often curved; top portion pale, clear yellow, bottom portion clay-brown; minutely woolly or hairy and scaly below, with stiff, rough hairs on the base. Flesh very soft and watery, cartilaginous; yellowish. Odor faintly fragrant. Taste mild. Spores ovoid to ellipsoid, smooth, germ pore in apex, 7-9 x 4.5-5.5µ. Deposit cigar brown. Habitat in groups or dense clusters on mossy conifer logs and debris. Found in Europe and northeastern and northwestern North America. Season June-October. Not edible.