Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Melanoleuca rimosa (Peck) Murrill
Tricholoma rimosum Peck, Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 10: 947. 1902.
Pileus fleshy, convex to nearly plane, 2.5-4 cm. broad; surface watery-brown and shining, paler when dry, hygrophanous, margin often splitting; flesh concolorous when moist, whitish when dry, taste farinaceous; lamellae rounded behind, adnexed, very close, thin, narrow, edges uneven, whitish or subcinereous ; spores ellipsoid, 7.5-8.7X4— 5 x ; stipe nearly equal, silkyfibrillose, whitish, hollow, 2.5-5 cm. long, 3-5 mm. thick.
Type locality: Bolton, New York.
Habitat: In woods.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso Murrill. 1914. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 10(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
