Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Naucoria vinicolor Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 36: 334. 1909
Pileus broadly convex or centrally depressed, 2-3 cm. broad; surface glabrous, dry, winecolored; context reddish; lamellae subdistant, broad, adnexed, wine-colored; spores ellipsoid, obtuse at each end, smooth, 7-8 X 4-5 ,u; stipe equal, hollow, fibrillose, subbulbous, concolorous, often covered with a white tomentum at the base, 3-5 cm. long, 3-4 mm. thick.
Type locality: Claremont, California.
Habitat: Growing from decaying wood or other vegetable matter in open ground.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
