The fruiting body is 20 to 50 mm wide, without a stalk, round, becoming cup-shaped, often contorted when clustered; the margin is incurved. The inner surface is light-brown to pale yellow-brown, frequently convoluted or wrinkled; the outer surface is scurfy, sometimes indistinctly so when weathered, tan, pale-buff, to nearly white; the flesh is thin, pale yellow-brown, and fragile. Found scattered to clustered on manure (especially horse manure), and composted straw; soil when counting large amounts of organic material. | |