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Inocybe subdestricta C. H. Kauffman, sp. nov
Inocybe destricta minor C. H. Kauffman, Agar. Mich. 456. 1918.
Pileus rather thin, subconic, coniccampanulate, then expanded-tunbonate, at length depressed aroimd the darker, abrupt umbo, 2-4 cm. broad; surface dark-brown to rufous-brown, the umbo dark-chestnut or umber, dry, innately fibrillose at first, at length lacerate-scaly or rimose or both; context whitish, the odor slightly nauseous; lamellae sinuate-adnexed, or deeply emarginate, with a shght decurrent tooth, ventricose, medimn-broad, close, whitish, then pale-brownish-ashy, the edges white-fimbriate; stipe equal, scarcely subbulbous, varying flocculose-fibrillose to glabresc^t, solid, pruinose at the apex, pallid, tinged rufous, white within, 2.5-5 cm. long, 2.5-5 mm. thick; spores almond-shaped, subellipsoid, subinequilateral, smooth, 8-10 X 5-5.5 ix cystidia rather thick-walled, varying thin-walled, subcylindric to ventricose, subovoid to subflaskshaped, obtuse at the apex, tapering to a short pedicel, abtmdant on the sides and the edges of the lamellae, 50-65 X 15-18 (-20) ju.
Type locality: New Richmond, Michigan.
Habitat: On the ground in mixed woods.
Distribution: New York to Tennessee and Michigan; Idaho.
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William Alphonso Murrill, Calvin Henry Kauffman, Lee Oras Overholts. 1924. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars), INOCYBE, PHOLIOTA. North American flora. vol 10(4). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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