Lyophyllum loricatum (Fr.) Kü:hn.

Blaszki kremowe do słomkowożółtawych (białe do szarobiałych), gęste, wąskie, elastycznee, szeroko przyrośnięte do nieco wykrojonych i zbiegających ząbkiem; ostrze równe.

Trzon kremowy do jasnobrązowego, z wiekiem szarobrązowy; na szczycie biało oprószony; 35-90 x 7-15 mm, cylindryczny, zwykle sąsiednie owocniki są zrośnięte podstawami; pełny.

Miąższ białawy, pod skórką kapelusza brązowawy, w centrum kapelusza gruby ku brzegom cienki; elastyczny, twardy; zapach przyjemny, ziołowy; smak słodkawy, cierpkawy.

Pileus dark olive-brown to nutty-brown, black-brown, hygrophanous; (30)40-120 mm in diameter, initially hemispherical, later convex to plane, sometimes distinctly umbonate; surface uneven, undulating, venose; margin straight, acute; cuticle of the cap very compact and on breaking it gives crunching sound.

Lamellae cream-coloured to straw-yellowish (white to grey-white), close, narrow, elastic, broadly adnate to slightly adnexed and notched; edges even.

Stipe cream-coloured to light-brown, with age grey-brown; at the apex white pruinose; 35-90 x 7-15 mm, cylindrical, usually neighbouring sporocarps fused at the base; solid.

Flesh whitish, under cuticle of the cap brownish, in the centre of the cap thick, thinning towards the margin; elastic, tough; odour pleasant, herbaceous; taste sweetish, acridish.

Spore print white. Spores smooth, subglobose, 5-6 x 4.5-5 µm.

Common. Clustered from summer till fall, on hardwood forests edges and paths, in parks and gardens, usually on bare soil or among grass or herbs.

Edible, but because of acrid taste not good.

L. decastes

L. fumosum

This species characterizes with a very tough cuticle of the cap and it is hygrophanous. Other similar Lyophyllum decastes and Lyophyllum fumosum (sometimes synonimized) have on the whole a distinct massive stature. All are edible.