North American Flora: Agaricales, Agaricaceae (Vol. 10 ... - MykoWeb
North American Flora: Agaricales, Agaricaceae (Vol. 10 ... - MykoWeb
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PART 1, 1914] AGARICACEAE 11<br />
adnexed, having a decurrent tooth, close, thin, white; spores broadly ellipsoid, 5-6X4-5 p;<br />
stipe firm, nearly equal, distinctly radicate, slightly fibrillose, white, fistulöse, 4-<strong>10</strong> cm. long,<br />
6-<strong>10</strong> mm. thick.<br />
TYPS LOCALITY: <strong>North</strong>. Elba, New York.<br />
HABITAT: Under coniferous trees.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: New York and Massachusetts.<br />
ILLUSTRATIONS: Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 67: pi. 82, f. 15-19.<br />
20. Melanoleuca striatifolia (Peck) Murrill.<br />
Agaricus (Tricholoma) strialifolius Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 30: 37. 1878.<br />
Pileus convex or nearly plane, 5-7.5 cm. broad; surface dry, subglabrous, somewhat<br />
shining, often obscurely dotted or squamulose with innate fibrils, grayish or grayish-brown,<br />
sometimes tinged with red; context white, with peculiar odor; lamellae rather close, rounded<br />
behind, transversely striate or venose, white; spores subglobose or broadly ellipsoid, 4-5 n;<br />
stipe slightly thickened at the base, hollow, chalky-white, 2.5-5 cm. long, 6-12 mm. thick.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: Mechanics ville, New York.<br />
HABITAT: On the ground in woods.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: New York, Massachusetts, and <strong>North</strong> Carolina.<br />
21. Melanoleuca impolitoides (Peck) Murrill.<br />
Agaricus {.Tricholoma) impolitoides Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 32: 25. 1880.<br />
Pileus convex to expanded, obtuse, 5-7 cm. broad; surface dry, fibrillose-tomentose,<br />
whitish, the disk usually brownish and at length squamose, sometimes distantly striate on the<br />
margin; context white, taste farinaceous; lamellae emarginate, close, whitish ; spores ellipsoid,<br />
6.5X5 ¡i; stipe equal, slightly fibrillose, white, solid, 7-<strong>10</strong> cm. long, 6-<strong>10</strong> mm. thick.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: Gansevoort, New York.<br />
HABITAT: Ground in woods.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.<br />
22. Melanoleuca fumidella (Peck) Murrill.<br />
Agaricus (Tricholoma) fumidellus Peck, Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sei. 1: 44. 1873.<br />
Pileus convex, then expanded, subumbonate, 2.5-5 cm. broad; surface smooth, moist, at<br />
times rimose-areolate, dingy-white or clay-color clouded with brown, becoming paler when<br />
dried, disk darker than margin; lamellae close, subventricose, whitish; spores 4.5X3.5íI;<br />
stipe equal, smooth, solid, splitting readily, whitish, 5-7.5 cm. long, 4•6 mm. thick.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: New Scotland, New York.<br />
HABITAT: On the ground in woods.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and <strong>North</strong> Carolina.<br />
23. Melanoleuca terraeolens (Peck) Murrill.<br />
Agaricus (Tricholoma) terraeolens Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 38: 84. 1885.<br />
Pileus thin, convex or nearly plane, 1-1.5 cm. broad; surface slightly silky-fibrillose, whitish<br />
with a brownish or grayish-brown, slightly prominent disk; context with a strong and unpleasant<br />
odor and taste; lamellae subdistant, emarginate, white; spores subglobose or broadly ellipsoid,<br />
6-7.5X5-6.5 fi; stipe equal, slightly silky, shining, stuffed or hollow, white, 2.5-4 cm. long,<br />
about 4 mm. thick.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: South Ballston, New York.<br />
HABITAT: Under ground-hemlock.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.<br />
24. Melanoleuca infantilis (Peck) Murrill.<br />
Tricholoma infantile Peck; Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 1«: 5. 1887.<br />
Pileus thin, convex or nearly plane, 1-2.5 cm. broad; surface smooth, minutely silky,<br />
moist in wet weather, reddish-gray, margin at first incurved and whitish ; often irregular with<br />
age; lamellae subdistant, plane or slightly ventricose, often eroded on the edge, whitish; spores