Fragrant Funnel Clitocybe fragrans (With.) P. Kumm. (illustrated 45% life size) Cap 1.5โ4cm across, flattened-convex, sometimes slightly depressed; hygrophanous, pale yellowish-brown when wet, whitish-cream when drywith darker centre, margin finely striate. Stem 30โ60ร3โ6mm; concolorous with cap. Flesh whitish to buff; thin; smell of aniseed. Gills adnate to slightly decurrent; whitish-buff. Spores 7โ8ร3.5โ4ยผ, ellipsoid. Spore print white. Habitat amongst leaf litter, moss, or grass, beneath deciduous trees; late summer to early winter. Common. Edible but best avoided, due to possible confusion with poisonous species.
