Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Galerula reflexa Murrill, sp: nov
Pileus thin, becoming depressed at maturity, with the margin reflexed, solitary, 1.5 cm. broad; surface smooth, glabrous, slightly viscid, cream-colored, margin concolorous, not striate, becoming undulate or slightly lacerate with age; lamellae adnate, ventricose, fulvous at the maturity of the spores, entire and concolorous on the edges; spores ovoid, smooth, granular, yellow under the microscope, 8-9 X 5-6 /*; stipe slender, subequal, smooth, glabrous, paleyellow above, slightly reddish-brown below, 3 cm. long, 1.5 mm. thick.
Type collected on the ground in humus in the Tepeite Valley, near Cuernavaca, Mexico, December 28, 1909, W.A.& Edna L. Murrill 488 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.).
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY