Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Clitocybe testaceoflava Murrill, Mycologia 3: 191. 1911
Pileus obconic in outline, deeply umbilicate, irregularly oval in cross section, soHtary, Z-^ cm. broadj surface dry, distinctly tomentose, dilute-testaceous, margin irregularly undulate, incurved, concolorous: lamellae decurrent, rather distant, stramineous, the edges undulate: spores ellipsoid, smooth, sUghtly yellowish, ^5 X 3 m: stipe cylindric, subequal, curved, slightly paler than the surface of the pileus, white near the base, 3-4 cm. long, 3 mm. thick.
Type locality: Cinchona, Jamaica. Habitat: Under low bushes on a bank. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- 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
