Leucocoprinus cepaestipes (J.Sowerby) Fr.

Filed As

Agaricaceae
Leucocoprinus cepaestipes (J.Sowerby) Fr.

Collector(s)

A. L. Welden s.n., 12 Jul 1985

Location

United States of America. Louisiana. Orleans Parish. New Orleans. Tulane University Campus.

Habitat

On earth.

Description

Turning reddish brown where handled in all parts. Stipe 5-8cm long x 1-1.2cm wide, stuffed to hollow, often with annulus that is evanescent, slight expanded toward base, squamulose except toward pileus. Pileus 3.5-5cm diameter with striate margin, center slightly elebated and rounded, densely covered with brown squamulae, these scattered toward ± striate margin. Gills free of stipe. Spores 7.2-9 x 5.4-8 µ (x 10 = 8.0 x 5.69µ), thick-walled with lens-shaped germ pore opposite apiculus smooth, non-amyloid, although some are reddish, some with 1 oil droplet. Hyphae ± inflated, s clamps. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 402152

Occurrence ID: 1ac18f04-0ec9-4e01-a1ba-9511f7ff654e

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