Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Leptoniella fuliginosa Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus hemispheric, not expanding, regular in shape, gregarious, reaching 2.5 cm. broad; surface glabrous, striate, fuliginous, smooth and darker on the disk, margin entire, concolorous, inflexed; lamellae adnate, arcuate, subdistant, broad, pallid to salmon-colored, undulate and concolorous on the edges; spores broadly ellipsoid, angular, obliquely apiculate, uniguttulate, rose-colored, 8-9 X 6-7 m; stipe slender, subequal, smooth, glabrous, pale-avellaneous, solid,
4 cm. long, 2-2.5 mm. thick.
Type collected in soil among mosses on a low meadow in mixed woods at La Honda, near Palo Alto, California, November 25, 1911, W. A. MurriU b' L. R. Abrams 1302 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Card.). Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
