Comprehensive Description
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Gyroporus subalbellus Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus convex, rather thick, scattered, 5 cm. broad ; surface dry, smooth, finely tomentose to glabrous, pale-isabelline ; margin entire, fertile : context spongy-fleshy, easily drying, whitish, unchanging ; tubes nearly free, longer than the thickness of the context, mouths light-yellow, unchanging : spores ovoid, smooth, hyaline under a microscope, 7 X 4.5^: stipe ventricose, thick, distorted, smooth, pale-isabelline or nearly white, hollow, 7 cm. long.
Type collected at Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on sandy soil in mixed woods, September 14, 1904, Esther S. Earle 203.
Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
- 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
Gyroporus subalbellus: Brief Summary
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Gyroporus subalbellus is a species of bolete fungus in the family Gyroporaceae. Found in North America, it was described by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1910. Edible.
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