COLLYBIA CONFLUENS
Fig 1
CAP: 3-5cm in diameter.  Convex then partly expanded.  Whitish buff, hygrophanous and drying almost white. STIPE: Tough and compressed.  Darker than cap and covered in a fine whitish down. GILLS/PORES: Gills are concolorous with cap and are adnexed and crowded. FLESH: Very thin but tough in stem.  No distinctive taste or odour. SPORES: Hyaline, smooth, ellipsoid. HABITAT: Grows in clusters or close troops in mixed woodland. SEASON: Common.  Late summer to autumn. EDIBILITY: Edible but worthless.

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