Found in a mulched habitat with nice moisture surrounded by perennial plant cover (shade). Pileus is round with an areolate surface, light brown in color and measuring 1.5 cm by 1.5 cm and globe shaped. Spores are contained internally, tightly packed - no sign of previous sporulation (young). Unable to observe a stipe - base rested flat atop wood mulch substrate. Growth habit is small and bulbous.
found in pecan orchard with chemical mowing/no cover crop
Maybe this or something similar. Never really seen something like this yet! Growing on oak in the south fork of Cave Creek, around 5,400ft. Fleshy and substantial fruiting body with a hairy cap surface and large irregular pores. Stains orange in KOH.
On alive oak