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 Omphalina nothofaginea
SynonymsClitocybe nothofaginea
BiostatusPresent in region - Indigenous. Endemic
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Caption: Fig. 9 | 
Caption: 217-Omphalina nothofaginea: a. spores; b. basidia; c. cuticle. |
Article: Stevenson, G. (1964). The Agaricales of New Zealand: V. Kew Bulletin 19(1): 1-59.
Description: Pileus 2-4.5 cm diam., ochraceous, waxy, hemispherical, umbilicate to infundibuliform with an opening to stem cavity; flesh thin, pale ochraceous. Gills decurrent, creamy to pale ochraceous, thin, moderately crowded to moderately distant, long and short intercalated. Stipe 2-3.5 cm x 2-5 mm, tapering to base, hollow, rather fragile to somewhat tough, creamy to ochraceous, silky striate to velutinate. Spores 5-6 x 3-3.5 µm, non-amyloid, oblong ovoid, thin-walled, smooth (Fig. 9). Sour smell.
Habitat: Under Nothofagus and other trees, strongly attached by mycelium to litter, 29.4-1956 Stevenson (type); Nelson, 14.6.1956 & 20.6.1956, D. Read.
Article: Horak, E. (1971). A contribution towards the revision of the Agaricales (Fungi) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 9(3): 403-462 (http://www.rsnz.org/publish/abstracts.php).
Description: Clitocybe nothofaginea Stevenson (29 D) Fig. 18 = Omphalina nothofaginea
(Stevenson) comb. nov. (Basionym: C. nothofaginea Stevenson, Kew Bull. 19:
5, 1964)
Cuticle consisting of cylindrical, non-gelatinised, clampless hyphae forming a
cutis, with epimembranous pigment. Spores oval, hyaline, neither amyloid nor
dextrinoid, smooth, 5-6 X 3-4 µ. Cystidia none.
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