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This family is distinguished from others family's by having pink angled spores. The entoloma genus in particular is large with over 60 named species and there seams to be lots of undescribed species. In an attempt to get this group into some sort of order these pages have been divide up according to fruiting body shape.
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Genus: Entoloma  
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Species: Entoloma aberrans E. Horak
More imagesEntoloma aberrans
Common Name: None
Found: Native forest.
Substrate: Forest floor
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 40 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma brunneolilacinum E. Horak More ImagesEntoloma brunneolilacinum
Common Name: None
Found: Podocarp-broadleaved forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 50 mm
Width: 40 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma canoconicum E. Horak More imagesEntoloma latericolor
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 50 mm
Width: 40 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma captiosum E. Horak
  Entoloma captiosum
Common Name: None
Found: Leptospermum forest
Substrate: Forest floor
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 40 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma cerinum E. Horak More ImagesEntoloma cerinum
Common Name: None
Found: Leptospermum Scrub
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 60 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma distinctum E. Horak
  Entoloma distinctum
Common Name: None
Found: Native forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 30 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma glaucoroseum E. Horak
More ImagesEntoloma glaucoroseum
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp-broadleaved forest
Substrate: Mossy ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 40 mm
Width: 20 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma gracile G. Stev.
More ImagesEntoloma gracile
Common Name: None
Found: Podacarp forest
Substrate: Well rotten wood
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 15 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma haastii G. Stev.
More imagesEntoloma haastii
Common Name: None
Found: Native forest.
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 20 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma hochstetteri (Reich.) Stevenson
This species can very from very bright blue to a the dull blue.
More imagesEntoloma hochstetteri
Common Name: None
Found: Native Forest
Substrate: Forest floor
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 50 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma latericolor E. Horak
More imagesMore imagesEntoloma latericolor
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Forest floor
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 50 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma melanocephalum G. Stev.
More ImagesMicroscopic FeaturesEntoloma melanocephalum
Common Name: None
Found: Native forest.
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 25 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma parasericeum E. Horak More imagesEntoloma parasericeum
Common Name: None
Found: Nothofagus Forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 70 mm
Width: 25 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma peraffine E. Horak More imagesEntoloma peraffine
Common Name: None
Found: Podacarp forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 35 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma peralbidum HorakMore imagesEntoloma peralbidum
Common Name: None
Found: Native Forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 40 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma persimile Horak
More ImagesEntoloma persimile
Common Name: None
Found: Podacarp forest.
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 25 mm
Season: Late summer
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma translucidum Horak
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Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp-broadleaved forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 120 mm
Width: 80 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma phaeomarginatum Horak
More ImagesEntoloma phaeomarginatum
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Forest floor
Spores: Pink
Height: 50 mm
Width: 30 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma pluteimorphum Horak
More imagesEntoloma perzonatum
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 45 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma procerum G. Stev.
DescriptionsMore imagesMicroscopic FeaturesEntoloma procerum
Common Name: None
Found:
Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Ground

Spore: Pink
Height: 40 - 70 mm
Width: 15 - 45 mm

Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma porphyrescens HorakMore imagesEntoloma porphyrescens
Common Name: None
Found:Leptospermum forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 60 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma strictum G. Stev.More imagesMicroscopic FeaturesEntoloma strictum
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 30 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma squamiferum Horak More ImagesMicroscopic FeaturesEntoloma squamiferum
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Mossy ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 60 mm
Width: 25 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma sulphureum Horak More ImagesMicroscopic FeaturesEntoloma sulphureum
Common Name: None
Found: Lowland podocarp forest
Substrate: Mossy ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 50 mm
Width: 15 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma uligincola Horak  Entoloma uligincola
Common Name: None
Found: Nothofagus Forest
Substrate: Ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 80 mm
Width: 20 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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Species: Entoloma gasteromycetoides Co-David & Noordel   Richoniella pumila
Common Name: None
Found: Native Forest
Substrate: Partly buried in ground
Spores: Pink
Height: 25 mm
Width: 30 mm
Season: Autumn
Edible: No
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