Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Galerula pulchra (Clements) Murrill
Calera pulchra Clements, Bot. Surv. Neb. 4: 22. 1896.
Pileus membranous, conic, broad, umbonate, 2.5 cm. broad; surface densely silky-tomentose, ochraceous or cream-colored, margin striate-sulcate to the center; lamellae adnexed, slightly crowded, linear, subcurved, ochraceous; spores nearly lemon-shaped, fulvous, 15-16 X 9-10 m; stipe elongate, cartilaginous, attenuate, striate, pruinose, yellowishwhite, hollow, 7-8 cm. long, 2 mm. thick.
Type locality: Otowanie Woods, Nebraska.
Habitat: On rich, moist ground.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY