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Pileus 4-8 mm
Gills white, pileus black, campanulate P. orizabensis
Gills and pileus blackish brown,
flabelliform P. subbarbatus
Pileus stipitate or dimidiate, not resupinate when young
Pileus membranous, stipe tubular Marasmiellus
Pileus 2-3mm
Pileus 10mm or more in diameter
Pileus light brown, glabrous M. juniperinus
Pileus purple, tomentose M. purpureus
Pileus pale to light ochraceous salmon, velvety M. 4658
Pileus fleshy tough* to coriaceous, stipe solid when present
Panelulus
Gills rather distant and broad
Gills very crowded and narrow
Pileus avellaneous
Pileus white or yellowish
Gills dichotomous, edges obtuse
Gills not dichotomous, edges thin
Stipe tomentose, distinct
Stipe glabrous, usually only a tubercle
Stipe central to slightly eccentric, pileus regular
Stipe tubular, slender with cartilaginous cortex
Pileus somewhat gelified, stipe horny
Heliomyces
Gills few, distant
Terrestrial; gills decurrent
Growing on wood
Pileus white or pale, not darkening on drying
Pileus less than 1cm; gills decurrent
Pileus 1-2cm.; gills adnate
Pileus some shade of avellaneous or pale bay
or becoming so on drying
Pileus 2cm. or less
Pileus 3-6 cm.
Pileus deeply umbilicate to infundibuliform H. subspodoides 72%
Pileus plane or slightly depressed
Pileus plaе or tinged yellow when dry
Pileus latericious when dry
Gills numerous, crowded, growing on wood
Hymenophore solitary
Hymenophores cespitose
Pileus umbilicate, gills interveined H. multifolius
Pileus umbonate, gills not interveined H. foetens
Pileus membranous to somewhat fleshy
Pileus glabrous or nearly so
Stipe compound or branched
Pileus 6mm
Pileus 2mm in diameter
Surface white, bay on umbo
Surface bay throughout
Stipe simple, unbranched
Polymarasmius
P. multiceps
P. submulticeps
P. sarmentosus
Marasmius