Taxonomy

Entoloma submacrosporum Eyssartier, Buyck & Ducousso

Red List Status -


Description

Pileus: convex with a central depression; 10 - 15 mm diameter; glabrous; white with an ochraceous centre or pale ochraceous; sulcate striate.

Stipe: cylindrical, eccentric; 10 - 20 × 2 - 2.5 mm; glabrous; white to pale ochraceous.

Gills: adnexed; widely spaced; white, becoming pink as the spores mature.

Flesh: thin, white.

Spore print: pink.                      

Spores: irregular, 8 - sided; 12 - 15 × 8 - 9.5 µm.

Notes: this small ochraceous white Entoloma with a sulcate striate cap is difficult to identify, the large spores with 8 to 9 sides may be distinctive.

Patrick Leonard 2019

Geographical distribution