. The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties. Mushrooms; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Rusty-spored Series GENUS CHITONIA One American species is reported in this genus, Clarkeinde plana, from Nebraska. The spores are brown, and the stem has a volva at the base, but no ring. GENUS PHOLIOTA The members of this genus have rusty spores, and an annulus on the stem. There are about twenty Itnown species, and some of these are edible. Fat Pholiota (Edible) Pholiota adiposa (See Plate Facing Page 6i) Cap or Pileu
. The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties. Mushrooms; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Rusty-spored Series GENUS CHITONIA One American species is reported in this genus, Clarkeinde plana, from Nebraska. The spores are brown, and the stem has a volva at the base, but no ring. GENUS PHOLIOTA The members of this genus have rusty spores, and an annulus on the stem. There are about twenty Itnown species, and some of these are edible. Fat Pholiota (Edible) Pholiota adiposa (See Plate Facing Page 6i) Cap or Pileus—Showy, deep yellow, with little scales of reddish brown. Fleshy, firm. At first hemispherical, then convex. Sticky when moist, shiny when dry. 2-4 inches broad. Stem or Stipe—Stem yellow, gener- ally rusty at the base. Equal in diameter, or slightly thickened at the base. Stuffed or solid. Section of p. adiposa Tough. Gills or LamellcB—Yellowish, becoming rusty ; close, and at- tached to the stem. Jiing or Annulus—Slightly radiating, woolly. Spores—Rusty brown. Time—September to November. Habitat—In tufts, on stumps or dead trunks of trees. Pholiota limonella, lemon-yellow pholiota, has a smaller, thinner, and more expanded cap, of a lighter yellow, with white gills. Chi-to -nl-a Pho-ll-o '-ta Ad4-p5'-s3, 83. 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 Marshall, Nina L. (Nina Lovering). New York, Doubleday, Page & Co.
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