Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >> Order: Agaricales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Volvariella pusilla | |||
Author: | Basionym: Amanita pusilla Pers., Observ. mycol. (Copenhagen) 2: 36. 1799. Volvariella pusilla (Pers.: Fr.) Sing., Lilloa 22: 401. 1951. |
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Description: | Pileus 1-2.5 cm, flat, umbonae, pinkish gray, glabrous, margin striate. Gills free, crowded of several lengths, pale red, entire. Stipe central, 2-3 × 0.1-0.2 cm, hollow, white, glabrous. Volva membranous, grayish brown, tomentous. Spores ovate, pale red, smooth, I-, 5.5-7 × 4.5-5 μm. Cystidia ventricose. Hyphae without clamps. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Yunlin: Lintsoliao, on soil, 21 Aug. 1997, CWN 02559(TNM F0008551). |
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Habitat: | Scattered on ground in lowland. | |||
Distribution: | Japan, China, Europe, North America. |
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References: | Imazeki, R. and Hongo, T. 1987; Breitenbach, J. and Kranzlin, E. 1995; Chang, T. T. et al. 2001. |
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Provided: | W. N. Chou |
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Note: | It is edible. | |||