Lamellae Gills adnexed, notched to subdecurrent, close, moderately broad, violet to lilac, fading in age to tan or light-brown. Edibility Edible and considered good by many, but lacking somewhat in texture.
Local material varies greatly in it's taste, from quite good to very poor.
Known to cause gastrointestinal upsets if eaten raw. Comments Clitocybe nuda is probably the Bay Area's most common edible mushroom fruiting abundantly in urban parks and to a lesser extent in natural habitats. Lilac-colored mycelium is often found at the base of blewits.