Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Melanoleuca jamaicensis Murrill, Mycologia 3 : 194. 1911
Tricholoma jamaicense Murrill, Mycologia 4: 332. 1912.
Pileus umbilicate, solitary, 2-3 cm. broad; surface glabrous, latericious-f ulvous ; lamellae sinuate with a decurrent tooth, latericious, broad, rather distant; spores globose, smooth, hyaline, 3-4 ju; stipe slender, cylindric, equal, glabrous, concolorous with the surface of the pileus, 4 cm. long, 2.5 mm. thick, the apex much enlarged, 5 mm. thick, stramineous and tomentose.
Type locality: Morce's Gap, Jamaica. Habitat: On the ground under tree-ferns. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1914. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
