Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Entoloma davisii (Peck) Murrill
Clilopilus Davisii Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 36: 153. 1909.
Pileus thin, convex, becoming nearly plane, subumbilicate when dry, gregarious, 3-4 cm. broad; surface glabrous, creamy-white or buff; context white, the odor and taste farinaceous; lameUae narrow, thin, crowded, adnate or slightly decurrent, white, becoming flesh-colored; spores subglobose, angular, uninucleate, 8-10 m broad; stipe slender, equal or sUghtly tapering upward, solid or stuffed, subbulbous, white or whitish, shining, becoming brown or brownish with age, often with a white mycelium at the base, 5-7 cm. long, 4-6 mm. thick.
Type i^ocality: Stow, Massachusetts.
Habitat: On the ground in woods.
Distribution: Massachusetts and the mountains of North Carolina.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
