| CAP |
Greyish cap becoming darker towards the centre.
Hygrophanous, drying more ochraceous. Subtle hints of yellow and
green can be seen in certain specimens. Starting convex then
becoming bluntly umbonate. |
| STIPE |
Similar in colour to cap but paler towards the apex.
Generally smooth with bulbous base. |
| GILLS/PORES |
Gills are white, adnexed to free and crowded. |
| FLESH |
The flesh is pale in cap and firm. The flesh in the
stem is also pale but like most similar specimens is tough in texture. |
| SPORES |
Hyaline, smooth, ellipsoid. |
| HABITAT |
Mainly coniferous woodland amongst leaf litter but
occasionally found in broad leaved areas. |
| SEASON |
Common. Summer to autumn. |
| EDIBILITY |
Edible but not worth bothering with. a |
