Inocybe subochracea (Pk.) Earle Cap 2.5-5cm across, subconic then flat; yellow ochre; fibrillose to scaly. Gills adnexed; honey yellow then more tawny olive. Stem 30-60 x 3-6mm; whitish at first, then rapidly ochre, ochre-tawny. Flesh white to slightly yellowish. Odor strong. Spores long almond-shaped, smooth, 8.7-10.9 x 4.6-5.8µ. Deposit snuff brown. Pleurocystidia plentiful, colored yellow in 3 percent KOH, very long and narrow, thick-walled, 70-90 x 12-17µ. Habitat in mixed woods. Fairly common. Found over most of North America. Season August-October. Not edible, most Inocybes have been found to contain toxins. Comment The long yellow cystidia are most distinctive.