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Prunulus niveipes Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus conic to campanulate, not fully expanding, neither umbonate nor depressed, gregarious, 2 cm, broad; surface moist, glabrous, striate, white with an avellaneous tint, margin white, entire: lamellae adnate, of medium breadth and distance, white: spores ovoid, smooth, hyaline, 7-9X5-6^: stipe cylindric, equal, smooth, glabrous, hollow, snow-white throughout, slightly whitish-tomentose at the base, 4 cm. long, 2.5 mm. thick.
. Type collected among delicate mosses on a wet maple log at Lake Placid, Adirondack Mountains, New York, July 17-29, 1912, W. A. bEdna L, Murrill 178 (herb. N. Y Bot Gard ) Distribution: Known onlv from the tvnp Inmiitv ^
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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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