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Comprehensive Description

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Coriolus substipitatus Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus flabelliform, attached by a short tubercle, applanate, rather thin, flexible, of
very light weight, 4X5-7X0.2-0.3 cm. ; surface milk-white, opaque, glabrous, somewhat
uneven, especially behind, faintlj' zonate in front; margin acute, concolorous, entire to
slightly lobed : context thin, soft, punky, milk-white, 1 mm. thick ; tubes 1-1.5 mm. long,
white within, firm and elastic, glistening, mouths circular to angular, very regular, 6-7 to
a mm., edges thin, entire, white, becoming denticulate with age, slightly yellowish in
dried specimens : spores globose, smooth, hyaline, 3.5,"; hyphae 4,« ; cystidia none.
Type collected at Port Antonio, Jamaica, on an old log in woods, F. S. Earle 629. Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
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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
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