Identification
Small tough mushroom of grassland: tan cap with a central bump, widely-spaced cream gills, wiry stem. Grows in rings.
Edibility
Edible — caps are used, stems discarded; pleasant sweetish flavor.
How not to confuse it
- Fool's funnel: decurrent crowded gills — muscarine poison.
- Livid entoloma: pink gills, bigger flesh.