Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Prunulus paludicola Murrill, sp. nov
Pileus thin and delicate, conic to campanulate, gregarious, reaching 1 cm. broad; surface glabrous, striate, white with a pale-avellaneous tint, slightly viscid when moist, margin white, appressed when yoimg: lamellae adnate, distant, narrow, white: spores ellipsoid, slightly pointed at one end, smooth, hyaline, 9-11 X 5-6 /x: stipe very long and slender, smooth, glabrous, slightly viscid when moist, white at the apex, citrinous at the base, 6-10 cm. long, 1 mm. thick.
Type collected in a peat bog near Seattle, Washington, October 20-November 1, 1911. W. A. Murrill 370 (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
