Galerina pallidispora Smith Cap 1-2.5cm across, flatly cone-shaped expanding to bell-shaped; russet becoming dingy yellowish tawny, fading to pale yellow or buff; smooth, moist, hygrophanous. Gills bluntly adnate, close, moderately broad; ochraceous tawny. Stem 30-40 x 2-3mm, sometimes slightly enlarged downward; same color as cap; covered with a bloom above, smooth below, with mycelium around the base. Spores narrowly ovoid, smooth or minutely dotted, 9-13 x 5-6.5µ; pale in 3 percent KOH. Deposit ochre. No pleurocystidia; cheilocystidia often curved. Habitat scattered on hardwood logs, especially alder. Found in the Pacific Northwest. Season May-June. Not edible -suspect.