Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Naucoria umbriniceps Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus rather thin, convex to subexpanded, slightly umbonate when young, about 1 cm, broad; surface glabrous, hygrophanous, zonate when fresh, umbrinous with an isabelline tint; lamellae sinuate, plane, broad, sub distant, fulvo-umbrinous at maturity, pallid and finely serrulate on the edges; spores ellipsoid, smooth, pale-yellow under the microscope, 7 X 3-4 /* stipe tapering upward, slender, tough, pruinose to glabrous, dull-brownish-pallid, 2 cm. long, 1.5 mm. thick.
Type collected on dead deciduous wood in woods at Lake Placid, Adirondack Mountains, New York, July 17-29, 1912, W. A. & Edna L. Murrill 189 (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
