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 Tricholoma testaceum
BiostatusPresent in region - Exotic
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Caption: Fig. 28 | 
Caption: Watercolour
Owner: G.M. Taylor | 
Caption: Watercolour
Owner: G.M. Taylor | 
Caption: Watercolour
Owner: G.M. Taylor | |
Article: Stevenson, G. (1964). The Agaricales of New Zealand: V. Kew Bulletin 19(1): 1-59.
Description: Pileus 6-8 cm diam., light testaceous, convex with strongly down-rolled margin, smooth to finely fibrillose; flesh thick, white. Gills sinuate, moderately crowded, cream, becoming creamy fawn. Stipe 4-5 x 1-2 cm, creamy above membranous ring, light testaceous below, velvety to finely fibrillose, solid, equal; flesh white, rather tough, continuous with that of cap. Spores 5-6 x 4-4.5 µm, non-amyloid, thin-walled (Fig. 28); print white. Hymenophoral trama sub-regular, of hyphae up to 5 µm diam. Cuticle of loosely woven hyphae up to 10 µm. diam., with internal pigment. Smell earthy.
Habitat: Under exotic needle-leaved trees, Day's Bay, 1.11.1949, Stevenson (type); Nelson, 4.4.1957 & 15.4.19571 both D. Read.
Notes: Spores non-amyloid
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: Probably introduced and synonymous with one of the cortinate species of
Tricholoma.
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