Arcangeliella crassa, commonly known as the gasteroid milk cap,[3] is a North American secotioid fungus species in the family Russulaceae. Like other members of its genus, it should probably be transferred to the genus Lactarius.[4][5] It was described from a collection made in Stanislaus National Forest, Northern California.[1]

Arcangeliella crassa
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A. crassa
Binomial name
Arcangeliella crassa
Synonyms[2]
  • Gastrolactarius crassus (Singer & A.H.Sm.) J.M.Vidal (2005)

References edit

  1. ^ a b Singer R, Smith AH (1960). "Studies on secotiaceous fungi. IX. The astrogastraceous series". Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club. 21 (3): 1–112.
  2. ^ "MycoBank: Arcangeliella crassa". Retrieved 2014-11-30.
  3. ^ Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms demystified: a comprehensive guide to the fleshy fungi (Second ed.). Berkeley: Ten Speed Press. ISBN 978-0-89815-169-5.
  4. ^ Buyck B, Hofstetter V, Verbeken A, Walleyn R (2010). "Proposal to conserve Lactarius nom. cons. (Basidiomycota) with conserved type". Taxon. 59: 447–453. doi:10.1002/tax.591031.  
  5. ^ Verbeken A, Stubbe D, van de Putte K, Eberhardt U, Nuytinck J (2014). "Tales of the unexpected: angiocarpous representatives of the Russulaceae in tropical South East Asia". Persoonia. 32: 13–24. doi:10.3767/003158514X679119. PMC 4150074. PMID 25264381.  

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Arcangeliella crassa
 Gills on hymenium
   Cap is convex or depressed
 Hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable
 Stipe is bare
 
Spore print is white
 Ecology is mycorrhizal
 Edibility is unknown

Arcangeliella crassa in Index Fungorum Arcangeliella crassa in MycoBank. (with detailed description from original publication)\