Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Entoloma strictius (Peck) Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 698. 1887
Agaricus siriclior Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Cab. 23: 88. 1872.
Pileus submembranous, broadly convex or expanded, umbonate, 3-5 cm. broad; siurface glabrous, shining, hygrophanous, grayish-brown and generally striatulate on the margin when
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moist, paler when dry; lamellae broad, rounded behind, adnexed or nearly free, rather distant,
whitish, becoming flesh-colored; spores angular, 10-12.5 X 7.5-10 /x; stipe straight, equal or
slightly tapering upward, silky-fibrillose or glabrous, hollow, concolorous or a little paler,
often with a dense mycelioid tomentum at the base, 5-10 cm. long, 2-4 mm. thick.
Type w>Cawty: Albany, New York. Habitat: In damp places in woods or their borders. Distribution: New England to Ohio.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY