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 Rhodocybe antipoda
SynonymsClitocybe antipoda
Lepista antipoda
BiostatusPresent in region - Indigenous. Endemic
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Owner: B.P. Segedin | 
Owner: Barbara Segedin | 
Caption: Fig. 12 | 
Caption: 14-[Stev 1097]: a. spores. |  |
Article: Stevenson, G. (1964). The Agaricales of New Zealand: V. Kew Bulletin 19(1): 1-59.
Description: Pileus 6-13 cm diam., pinkish buff to ochraceous buff, young specimens sometimes pale grey, waxy, hygrophanous, convex at first becoming undulate with a more or less depressed centre, margin remaining strongly downrolled; flesh white to buff, with a water-soaked layer above the gills. Gills sinuate to decurrent, buff, thin, rather crowded, with many short gills. Stipe 4-7 x 1-2.5 cm, buff, with or without slight mauve tinge, solid or somewhat hollow, finely fibrillose. Spores 4.5-5 x 3 µm non-amyloid, shallow nodulose, thin-walled (Fig. 12). Strong sour smell.
Habitat: In rough grass, Wairoa Gorge, 26.4.1956, D. Read in Stevenson (type); Wa1-1ti Domain, 19.5.1956, M. Stewart.
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).
Notes: No type collection was found in Kew. Another collection under the same name
(STEV. 1097) proved to be a species of Rhodocybe Maire.
Article: Horak, E. (1979). Fungi Agaricini Novazelandiae. VII. Rhodocybe Maire. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17(3): 275–281 (http://www.rsnz.org/publish/abstracts.php).
Habitat: A mong grass and under Nothofagus fusca (Hook. f.) Oerst. and N. menziesii (Hook. f.) Oerst. in forests. New Zealand.
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