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Name:Pseudohydnum gelatinosum group.  Cat's Tongue.
Family:incertae sedis.
Spore Color:Whitish.
Size, Smell, Taste:cap 1.5 to 8 cm across. Stipe 2 to 8 cm. Odor, taste indistinct.
Niche (substrate):Solitary, scattered or in small clusters or troops on conifer branches or decayed logs. Fruiting in late fall or winter.
Edibility:Edible.
Distinguishing features:The tongue-shaped cap with lateral stipe, spiny underside, and gelatinous texture are distinctive.