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Pluteolus glutinosus

Comprehensive Description

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Pluteolus glutinosus Clements, Bot. Surv. Neb. 5: 10. 1901
Pileus membranous, conic-campanulate, at length explanate and repand, umbonate, 1.5-2 cm, broad; surface glabrous, thickly covered with a tenacious mucilage, gray-stramineous, fuscescent to the margin, which is striate to the middle, at length split; lamellae free, distant, ventricose, brown; spores ovoid or ovoid-ellipsoid, smooth, amber, 13-16 X 10-12 /*; stipe graceful, hollow, shining, equal, densely nbrillose-pulverulent, pale-ochroleucous, white-striate toward the apex, 5-10 cm. long, 3 mm. thick.
Type locality: Otowanie Woods, Nebraska. Habitat : Among stercorate leaves. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
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William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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