Holotype (PDD 27044); Isotype (Herb. HK. ZT 68/392): 'Pakawau, N of Collingwood, Prov. Nelson, N.Z.; leg. Horak, 8.V.1968', - Herb. HK. ZT 68/214: 'Kowai River, Mt. Grey, Prov. Canterbury, N.Z.; leg. Horak, 5.IV.1968'.

Pileus 10-25 mm diam., convex when young becoming depressed at the centre and finally umbilicate, straw-yellow to deep yellow, yellow-brownish, colours fading in aged carpophores, glabrous, dry, slightly striate near the margin, hygrophanous. Lamellae (L 10-14, 1 1-3), adnexed or emarginate, ventricose, pink from the first, gill edge intact and concolorous. Stipe 15-40 x 1-2.5 mm, cylindrical, coloured like pileus, with white weft of mycelium at the base, glabrous elsewhere, dry fistulose, solitary. Context yellowish. Odor and taste slightly farinaceous.
Spores 6-7 x 5-6 µm, 5-6-angled. Basidia 26-30 x 7-8 µm, 4-spored. Cystidia none. Cuticle a cutis consisting of repent, cylindrical hyphae, with hyaline membrane encrusted by yellowish-brownish pigment. Clamp connections present.

On soil in forests (under Leptospermum spp., Nothofagus spp.). New Zealand.

Pileo 10-25 mm lato, primo convexo dein umbilicato vel depresso in centro, ex stramineo vitellino, glabro, sicco, striato. Lamellis adnexo-emarginatis, roseis, ventricosis, acie integra instructis. Stipite 15-40 x 1-2.5 mm, cylindrico, pileo concolori vel luteo-olivaceo mycelio albo ad basim obtecto, glabro, sicco, fistuloso. Odore saporeque subfarinaceo. Sporis 6-7 x 5-6 µm, 5-6-angulatis. Basidiis 4-sporigeris. Cystidiis nullis. Epicute ex hyphis cylindraceis cutem formantibus, pigmento luteo-brunneo incrustatis. Septis fibulatis. Ad terram in silvis. Novazelandia.

Holotypus (PDD 27044): 'Collingwood, N.Z; leg. Horak, 8.V.1968'.