Veiled Poisonpie - Hebeloma mesophaeum

The cap is brownish and usually 5 cm or less. It is often two coloured being reddish brown near the centre and paler near the margins. The cap is sometimes viscid.

Grows on the ground in woodland and woodland edge it is often associated with conifers and with Birch.

Autumn.

Widespread and fairly frequent in Britain.

Fairly frequent in Leicestershire and Rutland.