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Comprehensive Description

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Pluteus spinulosus Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus firm, convex, solitary, 4-5 cm. broad; surface glabrous, subviscid, avellaneous, darker on the disk, margin not striate; lameUae free, crowded, narrow, white to salmoncolored, brownish and pruinose on the edges; spores ellipsoid, smooth, rose-colored, 8X6^; cystidia bottle-shaped, acuminate or needle pointed with scattered, lateral spinules, 75 X 17 m; stipe cylindric, enlarged at the base, glabrous, concolorous, solid, 4-5 cm. long, 3-4 mm. thick.
Type coUected in British Honduras, 1906, Morton E. Peck (herb. N. Y. Bot. Card.). Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
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William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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