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| synonyms: Gefurchter Weichritterling, Tricholome à pied rayé |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Edible |
| fungus colour: Brown, Grey to beige |
| normal size: 5-15cm |
| cap type: Convex to shield shaped |
| stem type: Bulbous base of stem |
| flesh: Mushroom has distinct or odd smell (non mushroomy) |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground, Found in fields, lawns or on roadsides
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Melanoleuca grammopodia (Bull. ex Fr.) Pat., syn. Tricholoma grammopodium (Bull. ex Fr.) Quél. Gefurchter Weichritterling Tricholome à pied rayé. Cap 7–15cm across, bell-shaped then expanded, often becoming centrally depressed, light to dark grey-brown. Stem 50–120 x 10–15mm, swollen at the base, grey brown and longitudinally fibrillose. Flesh whitish. Smell mouldy, or of mice. Gills white becoming dirty cream with age. Cheilocystidia thin-walled, hyaline, with swollen base and long narrow neck. Spore print white. Spores elliptic, minutely warted, amyloid, 8.5–9.5 x 5–6um. Habitat deciduous woods or meadows. Season autumn. Uncommon. Said to be edible. (Never eat any mushroom until you are certain it is edible as many are poisonous and some are deadly poisonous.) Distribution, America and Europe.
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