Hygrophorus muritaiensis G. Stev. 1963 [1962]

Details

Name scientific

Hygrophorus muritaiensis G. Stev., Kew Bull. 16 378 (1963 [1962])

Preferred name

Camarophyllus muritaiensis (G. Stev.) E. Horak 1971

Taxonomy reference

Segedin, B.P.; Pennycook, S.R. 2001: A nomenclatural checklist of agarics, boletes, and related secotioid and gasteromycetous fungi recorded from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 39(2): 285-348.

Nomenclature

Authors

G. Stev.

Original authors

G. Stev.

Publication place

Stevenson, G. 1963: The Agaricales of New Zealand: IV. Kew Bulletin 16(3): 373–384.

Year published

1963

Year on publication

1962

Publication page

378

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Hygrophorus muritaiensis G. Stev. 1963 [1962]

Type locality

NZ holotype

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Hygrophorus muritaiensis

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Hygrophoraceae

Genus

Hygrophorus

Species

muritaiensis

Descriptions

Johnston, P.R. 2010: Kew Type Specimens - images and notes from P.R. Johnston, 2010.

Hygrophorus muritaiensis G. Stev. 1963 [1962]

Notes

[Notes from Kew Type specimen, PRJ 2010] Kew images.

Stevenson, G. 1963: The Agaricales of New Zealand: IV. Kew Bulletin 16(3): 373–384.

Hygrophorus muritaiensis G. Stev. 1963 [1962]

Description

Pileus 1-2 cm. diam., salmon pink, hemispherical, dry, smooth, finely fibrillose; flesh pink-tinged, continuous with stipe. Gills decurrent, tinged pink, rather thick, moderately distant. Stipe 3-4 cm. X 3-4 mm., White, solid, smooth, silky. Spores 6-7 X 5-6 µm., pyriform, hyaline, walls slightly thickened Basidia 60 X 6 µm., four-spored.

Habitat

habitat: mossy banks under .Nothofagus forest, Muritai, 2.6.1958, Conrad Cone.

Latin

Pileus 1-2 cm. diam., salmoneus, hemisphaericus, siccus, laevis, subtiliter fibrillosus; came roseo-tincta cum illa stipitis continue. Lamellae decurrentes, roseo-tinctae, crassiusculae, modice distantes. Stipes 3-4 cm. X 3-4 mm., albus, solidus, laevis, sericeus. Sporae 6-7 X 5-6 µm., pyriformes, hyalinae, tunicis leviter incrassatis.

Typification

Typus: Stevenson 1352