Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Coriolus hexagoniformis Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus resupinate, effused, narrowly reflexed, white throughout, slightly stramineous
in dried specimens, 0-0.3X2-4X0.1-0.2 cm.; surface soft, nearly glabrous, azonate ;
margin thin, irregular, lobed, sometimes inflexed : context thin, white, fibrous; tubes
large, shallow, about 1 mm. deep, mouths hexagonal, quite regular, 1 mm. in diameter,
edges thin, entire or slightly dentate : spores smooth, hyaline.
Type collected at Auburn, Alabama, on dead pine branches, December 15, 1900, I^. S. Earle. Distribution : Alabama.
- 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
