Growing from underside of dead hardwood log. Good chance this is Cornus florida as there are many downed C.f in this area. Specimens are fragile. Brown spores. Microscopy is at 100x and mounted in distilled water. Scale is 1 div=1 μm. 4 spored basidia viewed.
Slightly concave roofed mushroom, with Gray lining radiating from centre, which consists of a brown radius.
Black, inky, lined gills radiating from stem of mushroom. 4cm~ in height.
No vale or color striations on the stem.