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9 Records
Status
Found solitary or in small groups in decaying hardwood.
Description
Cap: Gray to grayish-brown, convex to broadly convex; hygrophanous; fragile; striations from center to margin; up to ~1" in diameter. Gills: white or pinkish, close; Stalk: Light becoming darker in age; lengthwise lines; white mycelium at base. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)
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Pleated Pluteus (fruiting body) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015).
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Joanne Solem.
Pleated Pluteus (cap from above) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015).
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Joanne Solem.
Pleated Pluteus (gills and stalk) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015).
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Joanne Solem.
Pleated Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Pleated Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Spores of Pleated Pluteus in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Spores collected from a Pleated Pluteus specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2015). Nearly round, smooth; measured 5.7-6.7 X 5.2-5.6 microns.
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Robert Solem.