rufescent

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P. 3-5 cm. thin, conical then exp. gibbous, viscid then squamulose, fuscous; g. arcuato-adnate, connected by veins, grey then rufescent; s. 4-5 cm. glabrous, often twisted, pallid or dark; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 2-3 mm. striate, glabrous, rufescent or rosy; g. adnate, distant; s. 1-1.5 cm. glabrous, fuscous; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. campan.-convex, obtuse, slightly striate, rufescent; g. distant; s. even, glabrous, yellow. var. squamulosa, Karst.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

They resemble C. n. rufus in small size and cranial characters, but are more nearly C. n. gregoryi in the darker, less brightly rufescent color of the pelage.

From Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Marsupials, Insectivores and Carnivores by Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)

P. 2-3 cm. thin, depr. subumb. rugose, punctate, wavy, dusky cinnamon, flesh grey then yellowish; g. adnate, pinkish rufous; s. 2-3 cm. stuffed, rufescent; milk watery, whitish; sp. 5-6.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George