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floccose

[flok-ohs] / ˈflɒk oʊs /


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Pileus and stem floccose or fibrillose at first from the universal veil. frustulenta, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 6-9 cm. soon plane, obtuse, floccose, whitish or tinge of tan; g. free; s. 5-9 cm. bulbous, whitish, silky, ring large; sp. 7-8 � 5. naucina, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. convexo-plane, umb. with rusty floccose squamules that disappear; g. adnate, very broad, yellow; s. spongy, yellow; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Differs from L. glioderma in p. not being campanulate, and stem floccose, not squamose. illinita, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 5-9 cm. fragile, plane, subumb. pale brick red, broken up into floccose squamules; g. decurrent, soon ochraceous; s. 5-8 cm. brick red, pruinosely pubescent; milk scanty, white, rather sweet; sp. 8-9.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George




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