15 October 2006 Essex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Cap Conical, expanding with age with a central bump, grey or grey brown, margin radially lined or grooved, to about 5 cm across Gills Adnexed, narrow, distant, white, pale grey or pale pink Stem Slender, equal, lined lengthwise, coarsely hairy at the base Flesh Whitish Smell Indistinct Taste Indistinct Season Autumn Distribution Frequent Habitat On dead branches and stumps of deciduous trees Spore Print White Microscopic Features Spores ellipsoidal, smooth (8-10) x (5.5-7) µm2 Edibility Inedible Notes This fungus could be confused with Mycena galericulata. 
16 October 2006 Buckinghamshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
19 October 2007 Buckinghamshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
3 November 2007 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |