Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Prunulus corrugatus (Pat.) Murrill
Androsaceus corrugatus Pat. Bull. See. Myc. Fr. 16: 175. 1900.
Pileus fleshy-membranous, orbicular, convex, 10-20 mm. broad; surface chestnut-red, glabrous, corrugated on the disk, margin neither striate nor plicate: lamellae unequal, adnate, very crowded, narrow, fleshy, undulate or crisped, fawn-colored: stipe coriaceous, tough, cylindric, straight or curved, glabrous, shining, reddish-black, paler at the apex, expanded at the base into a small, concolorous weft of mycelium, 2-3 cm. long, 1 mm. thick.
Type locality: Guadeloupe. Habitat: On all kinds of rotten wood. Distribution: Guadeloupe.
- 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
