Agaricus exstructus Berk. 1855
Details
Details
Nomenclature
Berk.
Berk.
1855
173
ICN
Agaricus exstructus Berk. 1855
NZ holotype
species
Agaricus exstructus
Classification
Descriptions
Agaricus exstructus Berk. 1855
Agaricus (Lepiota) exstructus, Berk.; pileo campanulato tessellato verrucoso, epidermide laevi dehiscente apices verrucarum investiente, stipite subaequali sursum annulato, lamellis angustis remotissimis.
HAB . On the ground, Bay of Islands, J.D.H. Pileus campanulate, carnose, 1 inch or more high, nearly 2 inches across, regularly broken up into strong warts, each of which is clothed at its apex with an angular portion of the smooth cuticle. Stem nearly equal, about 3 inches high, 1/4 of an inch thick, not penetrating the substance of the pileus; ring superior. Gills narrow, extremely remote. A very beautiful species, of which a single specimen only has been gathered.
Agaricus exstructus Berk. 1855
[Notes from Kew Type specimen, PRJ 2010] Kew images.
Taxonomic concepts
Agaricus exstructus Berk. 1855
Agaricus exstructus Berk. (1855)
Global name resources
Notes
taxonomic status
= an introduced Macrolepiota sp., fide Horak, 1971. However Horak cites the type as SINCLAIR, Auckland 26.IV. 1854? The original description suggests this provides an earlier name for M. clelandii. [JAC]
typification
Hab. On the ground, Bay of Islands, [New Zealand] J.D.Hooker K(M)
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Fungi
1 January 2001
26 December 2013
