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Prunulus longipes Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus convex, umbonate, rather tough, solitary, 2.5 cm. broad; surface smooth, dry, glabrous, very pale avellaneous, isabelline on the umbo, margin entire, pallid, finely striate: lamellae deeply sinuate with a decurrent tooth, subcrowded, arcuate, white: spores broadly ellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, granular, 8-10 X 6-7 m:* stipe smooth, glabrous, pohshed, equal, hollow, snow-white above, very pale avellaneous below, 15 cm. long, 2-3 mm. thick.
Type collected in leaf -mold under redwoods in Muir Woods, CaUfornia, November 22, 1911, W. A. Murrill 1132 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.).
Distribution: Known only from the type locality,
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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
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