Nomenclatural Citations/Agaricus/carnosior
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Nomenclatural Citations: Taxon overview
Agaricus carnosior is a species of Fungi.
| Authors: | Peck, Charles H., 1869 |
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| Published in: | 23rd Report of the Regents of the University on the New York State Cabinet of Natural History |
| Reference: | Grevillea 1: 2 |
Original description (English)
[edit | edit source]Pileus thick, fleshy, obconic, at first convex, then plane or slightly depressed, subumbonate, brown, the margin at first involute, at length expanded, thin; gills white, not crowded, some of them forked; stem concolorous with the pileus, fibrillose, slightly tapering upwards.
Pine woods. West Albany and Sandlake. Sept.-Oct.
Height 2-4 in., breadth of pileus 1-3 in., stem 3-6 lines thick. The flesh is moist, soft, and white, sometimes caespitose. Taste pleasant.