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Pleuropus underwoodii (Peck) Murrill
Clitopilus Underwoodii Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 49: 32 (18). 1897.
Pileus rather thin but fleshy, nearly plane or slightly depressed at the center, 1-3.5 cnx. broad; surface even, whitish; lamellae narrow, crowded, slightly deciurrent, pale-flesh-colored ; spores subglobose, A^5 fj.; stipe rather short, equal or slightly tapering upward, solid, whitish, about 2.5 cm. long and 4 mm. thick.
Type locality: Syracuse, New York. Habitat: On the ground under coniferous trees. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
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William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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