Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Melanoleuca subdura (Banning & Peck) Murrill
Tricholoma subdurum Banning & Peck; Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 44: 179. 1892.
Pileus hemispheric to expanded, about the size and shape of Tricholoma personatum; surface white, becoming dark with age, margin undulate; context firm, tenaceous; lamellae forking, adnexed, crowded, yellow; spores not examined; stipe stout, attenuate above, white, enlarged at the base, solid, 6.5 cm. long.
Type locality: Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland.
Habitat: In woods.
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