The Pacific Golden Chanterelle is a widely hunted and collected species in the Pacific Northwest. This photo from the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia shows the complex patterns of the ribs.
2009.08.16: Austria, Lower Austria, district Baden, 530 m AMSL, broadleaf forest.From june till august (october).In some regions still quite common but has become rare in more densely populated regions.German name: Eierschwammerl (AT), Pfifferling (DE).
2010-10-10 Burgenland, district Oberpullendorf (mixed beech-spruce forest, 750 m AMSL).The leaves are of some Rubus species.German name: Eierschwammerl (Germany: Pfifferling)
2010-10-17 Lower Austria, district Wiener Neustadt-Bezirk (habitat of mixed forest shown here, 470 m AMSL).Here with leaves of Cyclamen purpurascens.German name: Totentrompete
2010-10-10 Burgenland, district Oberpullendorf (mixed beech-spruce forest, 750 m AMSL).The leaves are of some Rubus species.German name: Eierschwammerl (Germany: Pfifferling)