Cinder scale (Pholiota highlandensis)
- Chikamu: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Kupatsanura: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Kirasi: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclass: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
- Order: Agaricales (Agaric kana Lamellar)
- Mhuri: Strophariaceae (Strophariaceae)
- Genus: Pholiota (Scaly)
- Type: Pholiota highlandensis (Cinder Flake)
Ngowani: muhowa wechidiki, chivharo chine chimiro chehemisphere, ipapo chivharo chinozarura uye chinova chakapfugama, asi kwete zvachose. Iyo ngowani inobva pamasendimita maviri kusvika matanhatu pakureba. Iine ruvara rusingagumi, orange-brown. Mumamiriro okunze ekunyorova, pamusoro pevhavha iri mucous. Kazhinji kazhinji, ngowani yakafukidzwa nematope, iyo inokonzerwa nekukura kwemamiriro ezvinhu efungus. Padivi pemipendero, ngowani ine mumvuri wakareruka, kazhinji mipendero ine wavy, yakafukidzwa nezvimedu zvemibhedha. Pakati pechikamu chevhavha pane yakakura truncated tubercle. Ganda rekepisi rinonamira, rinopenya nediki radial fibrous scales.
Pulp: nyama yakakora uye yakakora. Iine ruvara rweyero kana kuti rebrown. Hazvisi kusiyana mukuravira kwakakosha uye kunhuwa.
Rekodhi: kwete kakawanda, kukura. Muhuduku, mahwendefa ane grey ruvara, zvino anova ivhu-brown nekuda kwekukura spores.
Spore Powder: bhurawuni.
Gumbo: shinda dzebrown dzinovhara chikamu chezasi chegumbo, chikamu chayo chepamusoro chakareruka, seheti. Kureba kwegumbo kunosvika 6 cm. Ukobvu hunosvika 1 cm. Kutevedzana kwemhete hakuoneki. Kumusoro kwegumbo kwakafukidzwa nezviyero zviduku zvitsvuku-zvitsvuku. Iyo brownish fibrous annular zone pazinde inonyangarika nekukurumidza. Zvimedu zvepamubhedha zvinogara kwenguva refu pamicheto yecap.
Paradzira: mamwe masosi anoti cinder zviyero zvinotanga kukura kubva Nyamavhuvhu, asi kutaura zvazviri, zvakawanikwa kubva muna Chivabvu. Inokura pamoto wekare nehuni dzakatsva, pahuni dzakatsva. Inobereka michero ine variable frequency kusvika Gumiguru. Nenzira, hazvina kunyatsojeka kuti fungus iyi inobereka sei.
Kufanana: kupiwa nzvimbo iyo fungus inokura, zvinenge zvisingabviri kuivhiringidza nemamwe marudzi. Howa hwakafanana haukuri panzvimbo dzakatsva.
Edibility: hapana ruzivo rwekugoneka kwe cinder flakes.