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Comprehensive Description

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Clitocybe subconnexa Murrill, Mycologia 7: 272. 1915
Pileus convex to expanded, rather thin, very tender and fragile, somewhat cespitose, reaching 9 cm. broad; surface smooth, dry, glabrous, milk-white; margin very thin, concolorous, entire, strongly incurved on drying: context thin, white, fragile, with pleasant odor and taste; lamellae shortdecurrent or adnate, narrow, white, exceedingly crowded, several times inserted: spores ellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, 5 X 3.5 fx stipe fleshy, subequal, smooth, glabrous, white, hoUow, 5-7 cm. long, reaching 1.5 cm. thick.
Type I.OCALITY: New York Botanical Garden. Habitat: In rich soil under deciduous trees. Distribution: New York Botanical Garden.
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William Alphonso MurrilI, Gertrude Simmons BurIingham, Leigh H Pennington, John Hendly Barnhart. 1907-1916. (AGARICALES); POLYPORACEAE-AGARICACEAE. North American flora. vol 9. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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