New Zealand: South Island, West Coast, Hari Hari. W slope of Mt Wilberg; 15.11.1969, leg. Horak (PDD 27145. holotype; ZT 69/80, isotype). Nelson, N of Collingwood, Pakawau Creek; 7.V. 1968, leg. Horak (ZT 68/388).

Pileus 5-15 mm diam., hemispherical or convex when young, becoming broadly umbonate or campanulate, margin recurved in mature carpophores; pale brown to argillaceous with distinct pink tint, hygrophanous; dry, glabrous to minutely fibrillose or micaceous, membranous, margin striate when moist, veil remnants absent. Lamellae crowded (L 8-12, -3), emarginate to decurrent with short teeth; cinnamon or pale argillaceous, with pink shade in mature carpophores, edge concolorous, even. Stipe 15- 30 x up to 1 mm, cylindric, equal, central; concolorous with pileus, covered with paler, longitudinal fibrils, basal tomentum absent; dry, fistulose, single and fasciculate in groups. Context pale brown. Odour and taste farinaceous. Spores 6-9 x 5-6 µm, ellipsoid, rugulose, pale pink-brown (KOH), thin-walled. Basidia 30-36 x 7-8 µm, 4-spored, membranes occasionally thick-walled. Pseudocystidia absent. Cuticle a cutis of repent or interwoven, cylindric hyphae (2 -7 µm diam.), encrusted with brown pigment. Clamp connections absent.

On soil among rotting leaves and debris in forests (under Nothofagus fusca (Hook. f.)Oerst., Schefflera sp., Fuchsia sp., Aristotelia sp., Weinmanna sp., Dacrydium cupressinum Lamb. New Zealand.

Pileo -15 mm. hemisphaerico dein convexo-campanulato, argillaceo dein cinnamomeo roseo tinctu. glabro. Lamellis emarginatis vel arcuatis, pileo concoloribus. Stipite -30 x -1 mm, cylindrico, pileo concolori. glabro. Sporis 6-9 x 5-6 µm, rugulosis. Pseudocystidiis nullis. Hyphis defibulatis. Odore farinaceo. Ad terram. Novazelandiae.

iti = small, in Maori.