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Naucoria lenticeps (Peck) Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 838. 1887
Agaricus lenticeps Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 31: 34. 1879.
Pileus thin, convex or nearly plane, 1.2-2 cm. broad; surface dingy-ocher or subolivaceous, brown or blackish-brown on the disk; lamellae plane, subdistant, adnate, with a decurrent tooth, whitish or pallid; spores large, variable in size, 12.5-18 X 7.5-10 /*; stipe slender, hollow, paler and slightly squamulose at the apex, 2.5-3.5 cm. long, scarcely 2 mm. thick.
Typs locality: Center, New York. Habitat: In sandy soil along railroads. 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(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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