Colonial amongst Dicranoloma fasciatum in gumland scrub dominated by rawirinui (Kunzea robusta) and kahikatoa (Leptospermum scoparium s.l.). Gills brownish-orange, pileus margin often undulose, surface smooth, neither sticky or mucilaginous, dull orange to orange-brown, stipe solid, white of even width from base to apex, sparsely covered in caducous, whitish scales.