United States, Texas, Jasper, dentist office on Zavalla Street
30.9216 -93.9981
in lawn with St. Augustine grass
PILEUS 3.5-7.5 cm broad, convex becoming plane with an uplifting margin, viscid becoming moist, glabrous but splitting and also forming scales on margin, cream color when young, fading and less so with age; CONTEXT 5-8 mm thick, odor earthy, taste mild, white to watery white from heavy rains; LAMELLAE notched, close, 5-10 mm broad, having a corrugated appearance, acute, finely fimbriate, becoming purplish from maturing spores; STIPE 5-6 cm long, 8-12 mm broad, slightly tapered to base, moist, fibrous, hollow, whitish with some cream; annulus apical, with striations on upper part, white and catching the purple spores, white rhizomorph at base in grass; SPORE PRINT purplish; SPORES ellipsoid, purplish in water mounts, 7-9 x 4.5-6 µm; CUTICLE not studied; CYSTIDIA cheilocystidia common, various shapes; pleurocystidia with refractive contents in water mounts; CHEMICAL TESTS 5% KOH-pileus becomes more dingy yellow.