North American Flora: Agaricales, Agaricaceae (Vol. 10 ... - MykoWeb
North American Flora: Agaricales, Agaricaceae (Vol. 10 ... - MykoWeb
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PART 1, 1914] AGARICACEAE 55<br />
striate near the margin; lamellae free, crowded, ventricose, white, subfulvous on drying; spores<br />
subfusiform, appendiculate, smooth, hyaline, 12-13X6-7 M ; stipe slender, cylindric, slightly<br />
enlarged at the base, pale-isabelline, sometimes becoming reddish-brown on drying, densely<br />
fibrillose above, hollow, 2.5-4 cm. long, 1-2 mm. thick; veil very slight, evanescent, remaining<br />
in shreds on margin and stipe.<br />
Type collected on the ground in moist, mixed woods at Ocean Springs, Mississippi, September<br />
5, 1904, Mrs. F. S. Earle 1<strong>10</strong>.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.<br />
49. Lepiota repanda (Clem.) Sacc. Syll. Fung. 14: 66. 1899.<br />
Mastocephalus répandus Clem. Bot. Surv. Neb. 4: 18. 1896.<br />
Pileus fleshy, convex-repand with distinct umbo, 1.3-1.8 cm. broad; surface incarnate-<br />
ochraceous, covered with minute, crowded, granular scales; lamellae free, ventricose, white;<br />
spores ellipsoid or globose, smooth, hyaline, 5-7X5 n\ stipe slender, equal, minutely floccose-<br />
farinose, white above, pinkish-ochraceous below, hollow, 2-3 cm. long, 1-1.5 mm. thick;<br />
annulus superior, white.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: Lincoln, Nebraska.<br />
HABITAT: On rich earth.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.<br />
50. Lepiota maculans Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 32: 77. 1905.<br />
Pileus thin, convex, subumbonate, 1.5-2 cm. broad; surface dry, minutely and densely<br />
squamulose, reddish-yellow, darker at the center; context changing to red when wounded;<br />
lamellae free, subdistant, broad, white, gradually changing to red or pink; spores ellipsoid,<br />
pointed at the ends, uninucleate, smooth, hyaline, 8•12X5•6 ¿u; stipe tough, equal, whitish<br />
or yellowish, floccose or fibrillose, hollow, becoming reddish within when wounded, 5 cm. long,<br />
2-3 mm. thick; annulus slight, evanescent.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: St. Louis, Missouri.<br />
DISTRIBUTION : Known only from the type locality.<br />
51. Lepiota amanitiformis Murrill, sp. nov.<br />
Pileus convex to expanded, not bulbous, rather firm, rigid when dry, irregular at times<br />
with age, gregarious, 3-4 cm. broad; surface dry, reddish-brown, slightly darker at the center,<br />
at length cracking into minute scales, especially near the margin, and showing a white, un-<br />
changing context between the scales, margin slightly paler, entire, not inflexed on drying;<br />
lamellae crowded, white, unchanging, of medium breadth, free, somewhat ventricose, spores<br />
oblong-ellipsoid, obliquely apiculate, smooth, hyaline, 7-8X4-5 ß; stipe very short and thick,<br />
usually tapering upward from an abrupt, globose bulb at the base, white or tinged with reddish-<br />
brown, solid, subglabrous to slightly fibrillose, 2-3 cm. long, 4-8 mm. thick, the bulb reaching<br />
1 cm. ; annulus inferior, rather slight, white, usually connected with the bulb by fibrils.<br />
Type collected in rich soil in the conservatories of the New York Botanical Garden, October 1,<br />
19<strong>10</strong>, W. A. Murrill.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.<br />
52. Lepiota abruptibulba Murrill, Mycologia 3: 88. 1911.<br />
Pileus fleshy, rather thin, 6-7 cm. broad, hemispheric to subexpanded, at first umbonate,<br />
at length obtuse; surface rich-reddish-brown, the cuticle breaking into minute, floccose-granu-<br />
lar scales, not striate, darker on the umbo; lamellae white, free, crowded, unequal, rather<br />
broad; spores subglobose to ovoid, smooth, hyaline, tinged with brown, 5-5.5 X4 n; stipe cylin-<br />
dric, subglabrous, tinged with reddish-brown, hollow, 7 cm. long, 6 mm. thick, the base swollen<br />
into an abrupt, flattened bulb; annulus large, persistent, superior, movable.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba.<br />
HABITAT: On the ground in banana fields and thickets.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Cuba.