A small, frail agaric found either solitary or in small trooping groups on well manured soil or dung in or close t0 coniferous woodland.
Always conical or campanulate, tawny or ochraceous-brown when moist, paler when dry, downy when young, striate margin to halfway when damp.
Cap flesh thin, fragile, ochraceous-buff. Stem flesh fragile, concolorous but darker in the base.
Adnate, close, ochraceous when young, more reddish-brown when mature.
Fragile, concolorous with the cap, striate when young, when the base of the stem has long white fibrils.
Infrequent from Spring till Autumn.
On dung and well manured soil close to conifer woodland.
