Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Tubaria crenulata (Batsch) Murrill
Agaricus crenulatus Batsch, Elench. Fung. 71. 1783.
A garicus furfur aceus Pers. Syn. Fung. 454. 1801.
Tubaria furfur acea Gill. Champ. Fr. 538. 1876.
Agaricus contrarius Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 30: 41. 1878.
Naucoria contraria Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 842. 1887.
Tubaria Eucalypti Farle, Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 3: 300. 1904.
Pileus thin, subfleshy, convex to plane or centrally depressed, often umbilicate, gregarious, 1.2-2 cm. broad; surface fulvous, becoming alutaceous when dry, hygrophanous, margin silky-squamose, subf arinaceous, at times striate ; lamellae adnate-decurrent, subdistant, plane, cinnamon-colored or ochraceous; spores ovoid, ferruginous, 7-10 X 3-5 /*; cystidia 35-50 X 4.5-6 m; stipe pallid, reddish, or reddish-brown, hollow, rigid, flocculose, whitemycelioid at the base, 2.5-6 cm. long, 2 mm. thick.
Type locality: Germany.
Habitat: On the ground among pieces of wood or humus.
Distribution: Greenland to North Carolina and west to Washington and California; also in
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
