Spores 9.5-11.5 x (6)7-8 microns, obscurely to not inequilateral in profile, ellipsoid in face view, smooth, truncate, wall 0.4 microns thick, red-brown in KOH. Pleurocystidia none; cheilocystidia 6-18 x 3-5 microns, flask-shaped, ‚with a slender short neck and an abrupt capitellum, inconspicuous. Gill trama a narrow zone of slender, subparallel hyphae. Pileus cuticle of subglobose to subclavate cells. Stipe cuticle of dry, repent hyphae. Caulocystidia 14-27 x 3-5 microns, clavate, subflask-shaped, in tufts.