Cap: convex; 5 – 8 mm diameter; dry; with a powdery coating; white; flared margin.

Stipe: cylindrical; 6 - 12 × 1 - 2 mm; white to faintly cream; attached to substrate by a distinct mycelial pad

Gills: adnexed; moderately crowded; white.

Flesh: thin, white.

Spore print: white.

Spores:

Notes: this Mycena is characterized by is white powdery cap and a white stipe with a basal pad. It appears to be in section Sacchariferae, but microscopic information is required to confirm this.