Description:
mushroom
Fruiting Body: cap 5-12 cm; stalk central 6-20 cm long x 0.8-2 cm diameter, enlarged at base. Spore Print Color: white. Spores: basidiospores 8-10 x 5-6 µm, ellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, blue in Melzer's.

Diagnostic macroscopic feature: context and stalk bruise reddish brown, pinkish veil remnants

Nutritional Mode: ectomycorrhizal

Substrate: on ground

Habitat: deciduous hardwood woodlands

Fruiting Season: summer, fall