| CAP |
1-3cm in diameter. Yellowish tan becoming darker towards the centre.
Surface grooved and splitting at the margin. Covered in tiny
mica-like granules that are soon dispersed. |
| STIPE |
Smooth with an initial fine downy covering that soon
disappears. White throughout with buff tinge below. |
| GILLS/PORES |
The adnexed to free gills start white and eventually turn
black. |
| FLESH |
Pallid and thin throughout which deliquesces from the cap
edge inwards. |
| SPORES |
Dark brown, mitriform. (Link) |
| HABITAT |
In clusters on or around the stumps of dead broadleaved
trees. |
| SEASON |
Common. Summer to winter. |
| EDIBILITY |
Edible. a |
