Pholiota polychroa

Pholiota polychroa, whose name means many colors. The cap often has many colors present, from yellow to brown to pink to purple. It is found growing on dead logs and sticks from summer into fall.

Specimen found on the Blue Trail at the Long Ridge Conservation Area, Sullivan, Missouri. This image is part of the article Trailheads: Portals to the Fungal Dimension.