. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 20 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Tricholoma melaleucum Dark Tricholoma C a p rather small. 2-7 cm., dark gray or smoke-colored, smooth, umbonate. bell- shaped to Ciiiivex; stem rather slender, 5-12 cm. by 1 cm., whitish, with a few threads, stuttetl or hollow, elastic ; gills sinuate, white, broad, crowded ; s p ores ellijisoid, 9-111 "• 5-6/i. The name refers to the contrast between the dark cap and white gills. ( )n the ground in woods, in autumn: probably edible, though not tested by the writer. Tricholoma patiilum Scallop Top C i\ ]j medium to large.
. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 20 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Tricholoma melaleucum Dark Tricholoma C a p rather small. 2-7 cm., dark gray or smoke-colored, smooth, umbonate. bell- shaped to Ciiiivex; stem rather slender, 5-12 cm. by 1 cm., whitish, with a few threads, stuttetl or hollow, elastic ; gills sinuate, white, broad, crowded ; s p ores ellijisoid, 9-111 "• 5-6/i. The name refers to the contrast between the dark cap and white gills. ( )n the ground in woods, in autumn: probably edible, though not tested by the writer. Tricholoma patiilum Scallop Top C i\ ]j medium to large. 5-15 cm. wide, white to gravish. rarely with a tinge cif \ellow. smooth, coiu-ex. then pdane and upturned, the margin folded and scal-. FlOLKI. 11. TkIcHiJLiiMA lo]jed; -tem short and thick. 2-6 cm. by 1-2 cm., white to grayish, smooth but powdered at the top. solid; gills sinuate, white, or whitish, crowded, often con- nected liv \-eins ; spores ellipsoid, T-S >' 4-5/^. The name refers to the spreading cap. (")n the ground in woods, late summer and autumn; probably edible but not tested by the writer. CLITOCIT'.E This genus is distinguished by the sloping or decurrent attachment of the dlls and the lleshv stem. It lacks both ring and volva. as does Tricholoma,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945; Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota
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