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 Entoloma parsonsiae
SynonymsAgaricus pascuus
BiostatusPresent in region - Indigenous. Non endemic
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Caption: Entoloma parsonsii Stev. (Herb.
Hk. 67/170): a carpophores. b spores c. cuticle. |
Article: Horak, E. (1973). Fungi Agaricini Novazelandiae I-V. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 43: 200 p.
Description: Pileus
10-25 mm diam., hemispherical to convex, without umbo, brown fading to fawn
aged carpophores slightly blackening, radially fibrillose, or silky squamulose
near the centre, substriate towards the margin, dry, hygrophanous. Lamellae
(L 12-20, 1 -3), adnexed to subfree, whitish or fawn becoming pink, with concolorous,
even gill edge. Stipe 20-50(-90) x 2-5 mm, cylindrical, frequ. attenuated upwards,
concolorous with pileus, whitish at the base, silky-fibrillose, dry, hollow,
brittle, twisted. Odor and taste not distinctive.
Spores 10-12 x 6.5-9.5
µm, 5-sided. Basidia 40-64 x 10-12 µm, 4-spored. Cystidia none. Cuticle a cutis
of repent, cylindrical hyphae (5-12 µm diam.), with brown plasmatic pigment,
membrane thin-walled, not gelatinized. Clamp connections absent
Habitat: On
soil in forests (under Pinus spp., Nothofagus spp., Leptospermum
spp.). New Zealand.
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