Clitocybe subbulbipes Murr. Cap 1-5cm across, convex becoming flatter with a depressed disc, margin inrolled then becoming wavy; yellowy, honey brown fading to pale grayish, yellowy fawn, somewhat darker at the disc, and margin fading last; hygrophanous, smooth. Gills decurrent, close or crowded, narrow to moderately broad; dirty white to pale fawn. Stem 20-70 x 2-l0mm, hollow, sometimes compressed; pale honey or bud, whitish at the top; smooth, minutely felty; base with some rhizoids and whitish mycelium. Flesh thin, firm; pallid. Odor mildly sweet or none. Taste mushroomy, slightly unpleasant, or none. Spores ellipsoid, smooth, nonamyloid, 4.5-6 x 2.8-4µ. Deposit cream. Habitat singly, scattered, or in groups on hardwood logs. Found in northeastern North America. Season July-August. Not edible. |