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 Entoloma deceptivum
BiostatusPresent in region - Indigenous. Endemic
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Caption: Entoloma deceptivum Hk. (holotype):
a. carpophores. b. spores. c. cheilocystidia. d. cuticle. | 
Caption: Entoloma deceptivum
Owner: Kaimai Bush | 
Caption: 68/412: Entoloma deceptivum
Owner: Egon Horak | 
Caption: ZT523: Entoloma deceptivum
Owner: Egon Horak | 
Caption: ZT549: Entoloma deceptivum
Owner: Egon Horak | 
Caption: ZT8572: Entoloma deceptivum
Owner: Egon Horak | 
Caption: Dried type specimen
Owner: Herb PDD |
Article: Horak, E. (1973). Fungi Agaricini Novazelandiae I-V. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 43: 200 p.
Description: Pileus
15-30 mm diam., convex at first becoming plano-convex and depressed or subumbilicate
at the centre, dark beige to brown, velvety in the umbilicus, finely squamulose
towards the striate margin, dry, hygrophanous. Lamellae densely crowded, broadly
adnate to subdecurrent, grey-brownish later becoming; pinkish, with white coloured,
fimbriate gill edge. Stipe 35-60 x 2-4 mm, cylindrical. concolorous with pileus,
white weft at the base, longitudinally fibrillose dry, fistulose. Context brownish.
Odor and taste none.
Spores
8-10 x 6-8 µm, 5-6-angled. Basidia 30-35 x 10 µm, 4-spored. Cheilocystidia absent.
Cuticle a palisade of erect or suberect, cylindrical hyphae (8-12 µm diam.),
terminal cells sometimes conically tapering, with brown plasmatic pigment.
Habitat: On
soil in forests (under Metrosideros umbellata, Nothofagus spp.). New
Zealand.
Notes: Like
E. cavipes Hk. this species superficially resembles a species of the
genus Tephrocybe Donk.
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