Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Naucoria striata Clements & Shear; Clements, Bot. Surv. Neb
5: 10. 1901.
Pileus carnose, convex, at length explanate or repand, gregarious, 3-6 cm. broad ; surface
glabrous, glutinous, ochroleucous, paler toward the margin; lamellae free, somewhat crowded,
ventricose, at first pale-umber, becoming ferruginous; spores ovoid, smooth, ferruginous,
7-8 X 5 p; stipe broad, equal or subincrassate at the base, sometimes compressed, solid or
medullate with age, fibrous, beautifully lineate from the apex to the middle, silky-fibrillose or
squamose, shining at the apex, pale-cremeous, fuscescent at the base, 4^7 cm. long, 13-15 mm. thick.
Type locality: Lincoln, Nebraska.
Habitat: On rich ground.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY