Leucoagaricus leucothites

Species nameLeucoagaricus leucothites
Common nameWhite dapperling
Cap3-8cm, hemispherical > convex, minutely umbonate, unchanging and smooth, white/buff
GillsWhite, crowded, free
Stipe5-8cm, equal with slightly swolen base, superior ring (not persistent)
Growth formSolitary, tufted, trooping
Spore printWhite
Spore featuresEllipsoid, smooth
HabitatGrassland, glades, verges
SeasonAutumn
DistributionIrish distribution unknown, not common
Identifying featurepale spore print
Similar speciesOther parasols and agarics are similar but lack the pale gills and spore print