Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Marasmius salignus Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 35: 135
1884.
Pileus submembranous, convex or plane, 4-10 mm. broad; surface dry, glabrous or subpruinose, white; margin even: lamellae often joined at the base, rarely forking, adnate, subdistant, narrow, white: spores ovoid or subellipsoid, 6-7 X 4/x: stipe slender,' stuffed', reddish-brown, slightly f'urfuraceous or pruinose, 1.5 --2.5 cm. long, 1 mm. thick.
Type locality: Bethlehem, New York.
Habitat: Bark of trees.
Distribution; New York and Pennsylvania.
- bibliographic citation
- 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