A medium sized agaric found in broadleaf woodland on soil, especially with Oak.
Common from late Summer till Autumn.
Broadleaf woodland, specifically with Oak.
Convex, later flattened or slightly depressed, reddish-brown or dull cinnamon with concentric bands of spotty darker colour.
Cap flesh thick and firm, whitish with a buff tinge. Stem flesh stuffed, becoming hollow, whitish.
Slightly decurrent, fairly narrow, crowded, buff or pale brown initially, later a darkish reddish-brown, occasionally with a mauve tinge.
More or less equal, occasionally slightly furrowed, ring absent, concolorous with the cap.becoming hollow.
Inedible.