Kuo, Michael. Morchella tomentosa, a new species from western North America, and notes on M. rufobrunnea. Mycotaxon 105: 441-446. 2008.

ABSTRACT: A new species of Morchella, M. tomentosa, is described from western North America; the range of M. rufobrunnea, previously documented from Mexico's Gulf Coast, is extended to California and Oregon; the history of taxonomic names applied to M. rufobrunnea on the West Coast is discussed.

KEYWORDS: morels, taxonomy