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Calvatia pygmaea (R.E. Fr.) Kreisel, G. Moreno, C. Ochoa & Altés  
Family: Agaricaceae
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Fries RE (1909) Uber einige Gasteromyceten aus Bolivia und Argentinien. Arkiv for Botanik 8: 1-34.

L. pygmaea n. sp. [Tab. II, fig. 6-9].

Subglobosa, sessilis, pygmaea, 7-11 mm. diam., matura radicibus destituta, mobilis; peridio Iaevi, fragili, tenui, fumoso, demum irregulariter secedente, membrana tenuissima vestito; gleba fertili peridium totum implente, olivaceo; capillitii floccis longissimis, parce ramosis nec septatis, flavido-brunneis, 3-4 microns diam., versus pereferiam densius intricatis et stratum elasticum formantibus; sporis coacervatis olivaceo-fulvis, globosis, laevibus, 6-7 microns diam.

Bolivia australis: Tarija ca. 1900 m. s. m., loco subsicco arenoso sub Acaciis [Febr, 02; Fr. Fungi n. 277 a]. — Argentina septentrionalis: Prov. Jujuy, Pampa Bianca, loco sicco arenoso inter frutices spinosos [23/5 01; n. 65 a].
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