Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Crinipellis alnicola Murrill, sp. no v
Pileus subglobose to convex, rather firm, gregarious, 5-8 mm. broad; surface densely villose, chestnut-colored, not becoming glabrous, margin concolorous, involute, strongly infiexed on drying: lamellate adnate, rather broad and distant, pallid, the edges finely notched: stipe clothed and colored like the pileus, pallid and tomentose at the apex, cylindric, equal, spongy-stuffed, with a cortex, 5-10 mm. long, 1-1.5 mm. thick.
Type collected on dead alder trunks in dense woods near Seattle, Washington, October 20November 1, 1911, W. A. Murrill 561 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Card.). Distribution; Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- 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
