Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Crepidotus pyrrhus (Berk. & Curt.) Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 879. 1887
Agaricus pyrrhus Berk. & Curt. Jour. Linn. Soc. 10: 291. 1868.
Pileus sessile, conchiform, 1-3 cm. broad; surface glabrous, rufous; lamellae broad, concolorous; spores ferruginous, echinulate.
Type locality: Cuba.
Habitat: On decayed wood.
Distribution: Cuba, western Jamaica, and Guadeloupe.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
