Hypholoma appendiculatum sensu Massee 1899 [1898]

Details

Name scientific

Hypholoma appendiculatum sensu Massee, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 31 294 (1899 [1898])

Preferred name

Hypholoma appendiculatum sensu Massee 1899 [1898]

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.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Original authors

Massee

Authors

Massee

Publication place

Massee, G.E. 1899: The fungus flora of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 31: 282–349.

Year published

1899

Year on publication

1898

Publication page

294

Nomenclatural status

misapplication

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Hypholoma appendiculatum sensu Massee 1899 [1898]

Based on

Hypholoma appendiculatum (Bull.) Quél. 1872

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Hypholoma appendiculatum

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Strophariaceae

Genus

Hypholoma

Species

appendiculatum

Synonyms

Agaricus appendiculatus sensu Berk. 1855

Descriptions

Massee, G.E. 1899: The fungus flora of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 31: 282–349.

Hypholoma appendiculatum sensu Massee 1899 [1898]

Description

Pileus ovate, then widely campanulate, glabrous, bay-brown when young and moist, becoming white with an ochraceous tinge, wrinkled and rather atomate when dry, 4-7 cm. across, the remains of the veil often forming an irregular fringe to the margin of the pileus when young; flesh thin; gills adnexed, crowded, dry, rather narrow, whitish, then pinkish, at length brown; spores elliptical, 5 x 2.5 µ; stem 4-7 cm. long, 5-6 mm. thick, equal, glabrous, apex mealy, white, hollow.

Distribution

Northern Island, New Zealand. Europe, South America.

Habitat

In tufts, on trunks, stumps, &c.

Notes

A closely allied species, H. candolleanus, not yet recorded for New Zealand, is distinguished by having the gills pale-violet at first.