25 October 2008 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Synonymns Clitocybe dicolor Cap Convex, then depressed, margin lined, greyish to pale brown, to about 5 cm across Gills Decurrent, crowded, whitish to greyish Stem Equal, slender, base slightly swollen and woolly, greyish Flesh Thin, whitish Smell Indistinct Taste Indistinct Season Autumn Distribution Common Habitat In woods Spore Print White Microscopic Features Spores ellipsoidal, mottled (5-7) x (3-4) µm2 Edibility Inedible Notes Take care not to confuse with C. vibecina. It is distinguished by a non mealy smell and taste, and larger spores 
25 October 2008 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Spores viewed with a x100 immersion objective. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |