Pholiota scambaPholiota scamba is a species of mushroom in the family Strophariaceae. It is found in the Pacific Northwest.DescriptionThe cap of Pholiota scamba is about 1–3 centimeters in diameter and can be convex, flat, or sometimes umbonate. It starts out whitish or beige, darkening in age. The stipe is about 1.5–3 centimeters long and 1–3 millimeters wide. The gills are adnate or sometimes slightly sinuate or decurrent, and the spore print is brown.Habitat and ecologyPholiota scamba grows on conifer bark and wood debris. It fruits during summer and fall.