Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Mycena jalapensis Murrill, Mycologia 4: 73. 1912
Pluteolus tropicalis Murrill, Mycologia 4: 74. 1912. Bolbitius jalapensis Murrill, Mycologia 4: 332. 1912.
Pileus conic to expanded, thin, umbonate, gregarious, 2-5 cm. broad; surface viscid, striate, flavo-melleous, fulvous on the umbo; lamellae free, narrow, crowded, becoming ferruginous, at length deliquescent; spores ellipsoid or ovoid, smooth, flavo-luteous under a microscope, 12-14 X 6-8 ju; stipe cylindric, equal, hollow, glabrous, white or sulfureous, 6-8 cm. long, 2-4 mm. thick.
Type .locality: Jalapa, Vera Cruz, Mexico.
Habitat: Among chips in woods or on rotting grass in fields.
Distribution: Mexico, Cuba, and Grenada.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
