Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Prunulus tenuiculus Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus broadly campanulate, not umbonate, very thin, gregarious to subcespitose, 1-2 cm. broad; smface subglabrous, not shining, gray, slightly rosy-isabelline on the disk, margin concolorous, entire, deeply striate: lamellae adnate, distant, arcuate, pale-whitish: spores broadly ellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, 7-8 X 5-6 ju: stipe slender, equal, glabrous, pale-fuscous, whitish and pruinose at the apex, 3-4 cm. long, 1 mm. thick.
Type collected on a fallen, dead, deciduous branch at Redding, Connecticut, July 24, 1902, L. M. Underwood df F. S. Earle 692 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Card.). Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso MurrilI, Gertrude Simmons BurIingham, Leigh H Pennington, John Hendly Barnhart. 1907-1916. (AGARICALES); POLYPORACEAE-AGARICACEAE. North American flora. vol 9. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
