Growing among moss on a ridgetop near Quercus spp., Carya spp. and non-ECM hardwoods. All structures inamyloid. Monomitic with clamped generative hyphae. Basidia 2-sterigmate, some with internal simple septa. Spores smooth. Spore measurements from Piximetre: (6.9) 7.4 - 9 (9.7) Ã- (5.8) 6 - 6.9 (7.5) µm, Q = (1.1) 1.2 - 1.4 (1.5); N = 30, Me = 8.2 Ã- 6.5 µm; Qe = 1.3 Individual spores: 8.22 x 6.81 µm, 9.00 x 6.60 µm, 7.10 x 6.17 µm, 7.60 x 6.04 µm, 8.73 x 6.02 µm, 8.28 x 6.43 µm, 8.25 x 6.94 µm, 9.01 x 6.13 µm, 7.38 x 5.82 µm, 8.33 x 6.31 µm, 8.06 x 6.18 µm, 8.21 x 6.45 µm, 7.92 x 6.19 µm, 8.04 x 6.49 µm, 8.18 x 5.92 µm, 7.83 x 6.61 µm, 7.89 x 6.01 µm, 8.61 x 6.52 µm, 9.44 x 6.52 µm, 8.59 x 6.69 µm, 8.12 x 6.45 µm, 8.52 x 6.33 µm, 7.57 x 6.99 µm, 8.72 x 7.48 µm, 8.36 x 6.63 µm, 7.23 x 6.69 µm, 8.12 x 6.51 µm, 8.57 x 6.52 µm, 6.93 x 6.32 µm, 9.70 x 7.24 µm