Taxonomy
Red List Status -
Description
Cap: convex; 15- 40mm diameter; velutinate; dark chestnut; margin down rolled.
Stipe: cylindrical; 20 – 40 × 3 - 4 mm; dark chestnut with apale yellowish cream apex.
Gills: adnate; crowded;cream yellow.
Flesh: tough, cream.
Spore print: white.
Spores: ellipsoid; 11 - 15 × 3 - 5m; thin walled, inamyloid.
Notes : this Marasmius is characterized by its transparent cream cap with a yellow centre and a red brown to yellow stipe.
Patrick Leonard 2019