Single fruiting body found growing in mossy Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii needle litter in an old-growth stand of that species. Cap 3.3 cm wide. Gills adnate. Full length gills 1.5 cm long. Stem 5.6 cm long with needles adhering to the base; 0.3 cm wide at apex; 0.2 cm wide toward the middle and at the base. Spore print white. Taste bitter. Odor indistinct.