Entoloma saundersii (Fr.) Sacc. syn. Rhodophyllus saundersii (Fr.) Romagn.Silbergrauer Marzrotling Entelome de Saunders. Cap 3–12cm across, bell-shaped becoming expanded-convex with a distinct umbo, pallid, ivory or yellowish-buff to pale grey-brown. Stem 20–50 x 10–24mm, white. Flesh white, firm. Taste mealy, smell mealy or slightly rancid. Gills dirty white becoming pale pink. Spore print pink. Spores obscurely angularly subglobose, 9–12 x 8–10um. Habitat under trees and bushes belonging to the Rosaceae. Season late spring to summer. Uncommon. Said to be edible though best avoided due to possible confusion with poisonous species. Found In Europe.
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