Abstract
Pluteus aurantipes sp. nov. was discovered in Wisconsin, United States. This agaric species is characterized by its yellowish brown pileus, reddish orange stipe, pileipellis consisting of a trichoderm and lack of pleurocystidia.
We thank Ellen Thiers for assistance with the Latin diagnosis. We also thank Andrew Methven for his review of the manuscript before submission. Finally, we extend our gratitude to the Field Museum of Natural History (F) for access to Singer’s notes and use of the herbarium.