Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Mycena glatfelteri (Peck) Murrill
Bolbitius Glatfelteri Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 30: 97. 1903.
Pileus thin, conic or subcampanulate, soon expanding with the margin curving upward, sometimes umbonate, 2-3 cm. broad; surface glabrous, very viscid, white, yellowish or tawny at the center, margin widely striate; lamellae crowded, rather narrow, subventricose, free, pallid, becoming ferruginous and pulverulent; spores 12-16 X 8-10 /jl; stipe equal or slightly tapering upward, hollow, slightly striate at the apex, slightly squamulose or furfuraceous when young, becoming glabrous and shining, pure-white, 5-10 cm. long, 4-5 mm. thick.
Type locality: Missouri. Habitat: On rotted manure. Distribution: Missouri and Illinois.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
