Comprehensive Description
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Inglês
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fornecido por North American Flora
Melanoleuca earleae Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus very large, thick, fleshy, gregarious, reaching 12 cm. broad; surface slightly viscid when moist, smooth, glabrous, pale-rosy-avellaneous becoming brownish when injured, margin incurved, silkytomentose ; lamellae deeply sinuate, broad, crowded, white tinged with rose, becoming fulvous with age after drying; spores broadly ellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, granular, 7-8X6-7/*; stipe very thick and heavy, somewhat bulbous, concolorous, becoming glabrous, solid, about 7 cm. long, 3-4 cm. thick.
Type collected in pine woods under pine needles near Auburn, Alabama, November 2, 1899, Mrs. F. S. Earle.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- citação bibliográfica
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1914. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
