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floccose

[flok-ohs] / ˈflɒk oʊs /


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P. 3-5 cm. convex, viscid, rusty brown with darker adpressed floccose scales; g. almost free, crowded, yellow then dingy tan; s. 5-8 cm. rusty yellow, with darker scales up to zone of ring; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee

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

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee

P. 5-12 cm. exp. cinnamon or with a pink tinge, dry, granulose or floccose, margin remotely sulcate; g. with decurrent line down stem, crowded; s. 5-8 cm., white, mealy; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee

P. 7-14 cm. convex, viscid, tawny with whitish deciduous scales; g. subdecur. white then brownish tan; s. 7-9 cm. solid, rather bulbous, white, ring floccose, soon disappearing; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee

P. 5-8 cm. greyish brown, soon plane and umb. margin expanded, membranaceous, striate; g. truncato-free, grey; s. 5-6 cm. grey, whitish floccose, often flexuous; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee


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