Agaricus polypus Kalchbr.

  • Filed As

    Agaricaceae
    Agaricus polypus Kalchbr. ( possible type )

  • Collector(s)

    P. MacOwan 1198, 1875

  • Location

    South Africa. Promont. bonae spei: Somerset-East in sylvis ad pedem montis "Boschberg". [= Cape of Good Hope].

  • Habitat

    in sylvis ad pedem montis.

  • Description

    A. pileo membranaceo, convexo, leviter umbilicato, 3-4 lin. lato, striatulo, nudo, e gilvo rufescente; stipitibus faciculatis, fistulosis, aequalibus, apice dilatatis, laevibus, glabris, basi albo villosis, 1-2 unc. et ultra longis, vix 1 lin. crassis, pileo concoloribus; lamellis breviter decurrentibus, valde distantibus, angustissime plicaeformibus, haud venosis.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 871605

    Occurrence ID: cca91cf5-5e88-484e-9645-bfb86e350867

  • Exsiccatae

    Mycotheca Universalis

    Exsiccatae Number: 801

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Basidiomycota

  • Family

    Agaricaceae

  • All Determinations

    Agaricus polypus Kalchbr.
    Note: Determination appears on exsiccati label, no. 801, as "Agaricus Omphalia polypus Kalchb. nov. spec. - Thumen in flora 1877, p. 408."

    Omphalia polypa (Kalchbr.) Sacc.
    Note: Determination appears on exsiccati label, no. 801, as "Agaricus Omphalia polypus Kalchb. nov. spec. - Thumen in flora 1877, p. 408."

  • Type Details

    possible type of Agaricus polypus Kalchbr.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • Locality

    Promont. bonae spei: Somerset-East in sylvis ad pedem montis "Boschberg". [= Cape of Good Hope]

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