Clustered Toughshank - Gymnopus confluens
Cap 3 to 5 cm, flesh colour to brownish. Gills very crowded, white to pinkish brown. Stem (stipe) slender, usually furrowed or compressed, covered with a distinctive lilac grey bloom.
Woods of all kinds
Autumn
Often grows in clusters
Common and widespread in Britain
Common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Groby John
The Outwoods
15 October 2023
David Nicholls
Swithland Wood
11 November 2012
David Nicholls
Charnwood Lodge NR
02 October 2005
Groby John
The Outwoods
15 October 2023
Steve Mathers
Charnwood Lodge NR
22 October 2017
caps to 3cm
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