Entoloma melanocephalum G. Stev.

A dark blue-black species, 20–50 mm in diam. The cap is convex in shape with a small depression at the centre. The gills are pale bluish-grey, becoming pinkish on maturity. The gill edge is blue. The stipe is a bluish olive colour with a white weft of mycelium at the base.

Found in mixed broadleaf-podocarp forest and under beech.

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Emelanocephalum2c
Emelanocephalum