A smallish reddish brown agaric that is found growing solitary or in scattered groups in poor soil on heaths, bogs and moorland.
Infrequent during Autumn.
On poor acid soil on heathe, moorland and around bogs.
Convex, becoming flattened then depressed, smooth ot more or less scurfy. Reddish-brown when moist, ochraceous-buff when dry.
Cap flesh pallid, tinged with the cap colour. Stem flesh concolorous, tough, fibrous, stuffed, becoming hollow. Odour, taste not distinctive.
Adnate, thick, broad, distant, pale pink.
Concolorous with the cap, may taper slightly towards the base, fibrilose, finely woolly at the base, becoming hollow, ring absent.