Description:
Cap: yellowish ochre flushed slightly pinkish buff or cinnamon but later pale tan on ageing or drying, funnel shaped.
Stem: colour like cap or slightly darker, flexible but firm and solid.
Gills: white or faintly flushed buff, decurrent and crowded.
Flesh: with pleasant slightly floral smell, white, soft and fairly thin.
Spore-print: white.
Spores: medium-sized, hyaline, tear-drop shaped, smooth, 6-7 × 3-4 µm and not blueing when mounted in solutions containing iodine.
Marginal cystidia: little different from young basidia in dimension and shape, although some may have a short apical prolongation.
Facial cystidia: absent.
Habitat & Distribution: Woods, copses, heaths and hill-pastures from summer to autumn.