Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Galerula coniferarum Murrill, sp. no v
Pileus conic to campanulate, not fully expanding, umbonate, gregarious, reading 1 cm. broad; surface glabrous, dull-fulvous and somewhat striate, becoming isab<i uine %id estriate with the escape of moisture, margin entire, concolorous, straight and appressed when young;
lamellae sinuate, rounded behind, distant, becoming fulvous, entire and concolorous on the
edges; spores ovoid, smooth, melleous under the microscope, 7-8 X 3.5-5 ^; stipe very slender,
equal, smooth, glabrous, pale-bay, 1-2 cm. long, less than 1 mm. thick.
Type collected on dead coniferous wood in woods at Lake Placid, Adirondack Mountains, New York, October 3-14, 1912, W. A. & Edna L. Murrill 536 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.). Distribution : Vicinity of Lake Placid, New York.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1917. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(3). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY