Cap dry, or slightly greasy, grey-brown, darker chocolate-brown toward center with pallid whitish margin decorated with fibrous velar remnants when young. Gills adnexed with a decurrent tooth, medium spaced and pale brown coloured. Flesh brownish, firm and stuffed. Stem pallid buff, becoming tinged brown with age, more or less equal, sometimes with a faint or more prominent ring zone. Spore print rust brown.
Microscopic Features: The spores are ellipsoidal, measuring 8-10 x 5-6µm, and feature a fine warty texture.
Hebeloma mesophaeum on the First Nature Web site.
Hebeloma mesophaeum on the MushroomExpert.Com Web site.
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