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Melanoleuca subsejuncta (Peck) Murrill
Tricholoma subsejunctum Peck, Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 157: 53. 1912.
Pileus fleshy, conic or convex, gregarious, 2.5-6.5 cm. broad; surface slightly viscid when moist, virgate or reticulate with blackish-brown fibrils, blackish-brown, often pale-yellow or greenish-yellow on the margin, which is frequently wavy and lobed; context white, taste farinaceous ; lamellae thin, close, rounded behind, adnexed, white, sometimes tinged with yellow in front; spores minute, 5-6X4-5 /*; stipe stout, solid, nearly equal, white, sometimes tinged with yellow, 3-5 cm. long, 6-12 mm. thick.
Type locality: Mohawk Hill, Ivewis County, New York.
Habitat: Among mosses and fallen leaves under evergreen and deciduous trees on the margin of a swamp.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
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William Alphonso Murrill. 1914. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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