Cap convex, expanding without fully flattening, often developing a wavy margin, and it is white, smooth, and dry. The flesh is thick and white. Gills crowded, white and adnate or slightly decurrent. Stem coloured as cap, fibrillose, usually slightly swollen at base. It has no ring. Spore print white.
Microscopic Features: Spores are ellipsoidal, smooth, measuring 5.5-7 x 3.2-4.2µm, and contain oil drops.
Synonyms: Clitocybe connata is a synonym and previously used in some Nordic countries (including Sweden) for the mushroom. Lyophyllum connatum is an older name.
Lyophyllum connatum on the www.first-nature.com web site.
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