Comprehensive Description
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Tylopilus indecisus (Peck) Murrill, Mycologia 1 : 15. 1909
Boletus indecisus Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 41 : 76. 1888.
Pileus thick, convex, 6-12 cm. broad ; surface dry, minutely velvety to glabrous, ochraceous-brown to chestnut, having no violet tint when young ; margin entire or undulate : context firm, fleshy, white, unchangeable, except in old specimens, which become slightly greenish-yellow near the tubes when wounded, taste mild ; tubes adnate, not conspicuously depressed, white or grayishwhite, becoming flesh-colored from the mature spores, usually changing to brownish when wounded, 0.5-1.5 cm. long, mouths small, subcircular : spores oblong, smooth, dirty rose-colored, 12-15X4^: stipe subequal, subconcolorous, usually reticulate above, minutely furfuraceous, especially below, firm, solid, 6-10 cm. long, 1-2 cm. thick.
Type locality : Menands, New York.
Habitat : Thin deciduous woods.
Distribution : New York to North Carolina and west to Kentucky.
- 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
Tylopilus indecisus: Brief Summary
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Tylopilus indecisus is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae native to North America. It was described in 1888 by Charles Horton Peck.
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