Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Russula integra (I,.) Fries, Epicr. Myc. 360. 1838
Agaricus integer L. Sp. PI. 1171. 1753.
Russulina Integra Schrot. Krypt.-Fl. Schles. 31; 550. 1889.
Pileus fleshy, becoming expanded and depressed in the center, up to 10 cm. broad; surface varying in color from dark-dull-red to reddish-brown or more or less sordid-buff, fading, viscid when wet, with separable pellicle, glabrous; margin thin, at length coarsely tuberculatestriate: context white, mild; lamellae from white to yellow-pulverulent, equal, nearly free, distant, broad; stipe white at first, clavate, then subequal, spongy-stuffed, rather short: spores pale-yellow, globose, echinulate, 7-9 ju in diameter.
Type locality: Sweden.
Habitat: In woods.
Distribution: New York and Connecticut; also in Europe .7 ^Illustrations: Cooke, Brit. Fungi pL 1099; OiW. Champ. Fr. pi. 193 {618) ; Lanzi, FunghiMang. pi. 47, f. 1; Lucand, Champ. Fr. pi. 97; Schaeff. Fung. Bavar. pi. 92 (as Agaricus ruber),
- 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
