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Gymnopilus parvulus Murrill, Mycologia 5 : 19. 1913
Flammula parvula Murrill, Mycologia 5: 36. 1913.
Pileus convex to nearly plane, subcespitose, reaching 2-4 cm. broad; surface moist but not viscid, flavous-ochraceous when young, becoming somewhat darker with age, decorated with conspicuous, erect, pointed scales or fibrils, which are isabelline to fulvous in color, margin striate, undulate, incurved on drying; context thin, pale-ochraceous, slightly bitter; lamellae narrow, subcrowded, adnate, sometimes with a decurrent tooth, isabelline to ferruginousfulvous; spores ellipsoid* nearly smooth, ferruginous, 6-7X4^; stipe stout, concolorous or darker, slightly blackish toward the base, especially on drying, fibrillose, solid, becoming hollow, rather fragile, 2-4 cm. long, 3-5 mm. thick; veil delicate, consisting of yellow fibrils, evanescent.
Type locality: Castleton Gardens, Jamaica. Habitat: On dead logs. Distribution: Jamaica.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Gymnopilus parvulus: Brief Summary
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Gymnopilus parvulus is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.
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