Entoloma sericellum    (Fr.:Fr.) P. Kumm. 

common name(s) : Cream Pinkgill 

New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Entolomataceae  
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Pluteales/Entolomataceae  

synonyms: Rhodophyllus carneoalbus, Leptonia sericella, Rhodophyllus sericellus, Alboleptonia sericella 
(unconfirmed synonyms: Eccilia carneoalba, Entoloma carneoalbum, Eccilia sericella)  

edibility : inedible

photo gallery of  Entoloma sericellum
photo gallery of  Entoloma sericellum potential confusions with  Entoloma sericellum toxicity of Entoloma sericellum genus Entoloma  

The cap is milky white to ochraceous grey.

its texture is fibrous.

The gills are .

The fruiting period takes place from July to November.
Dimensions: width of cap approximately 2.5 cm (between 0.8 and 5 cm)
  height of stem approximately 4 cm (between 1.5 and 10 cm)
  thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 3 mm (between 1 and 5 mm)


Entoloma sericellum is quite rare and localised in the forest of Rambouillet, and is occasional, more generally speaking .
here should be the distribution map of Entoloma sericellum in the forest of Rambouillet
Above : distribution map of Entoloma sericellum in the forest of Rambouillet



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