Subgenus Alboleptonia

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Alboleptonia stand for "white Leptonia". It is a group of small species with predominantly white colours, although yellowish and pink taxa are included as well. The pileus is felted to distinctly squamulose with a trichodermal pileipellis without or with pale intracellular pigment. Clamps may be present or not

Section Alboleptonia Fruitbodies white or pale yellow; with clamp-connections. Species: E. sericellum (Fr.: Fr.) Kumm.; E. olorinum (Romagn. & Favre) Noordel.; E. percandidum Noordel. Section Cephalotricha Frtuibodies purely white, peilus and stipe with capitate hairs; without clamps. Species: Entoloma cephalotrichum (Orton) Noordel.

E. sericellum