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Annual Report of the State Botanist 1892 - MykoWeb

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<strong>Report</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Botanist</strong>.<br />

a plant is seen growing apart from <strong>the</strong> general mass and <strong>the</strong>n its<br />

pileiis is apt to be regular and <strong>the</strong> margin horizontal.<br />

Collybia ocliroleuca n. sp.<br />

Pileus thin, convex, <strong>the</strong>n umbilicate or centrally depressed,<br />

glabrous, pale ochraceous, flesh white, taste farinaceous ;<br />

broad, subdistant, rounded behind or emarginate, whitish ;<br />

lamella?<br />

stem<br />

firm, slender, glabrous, stuffed or hollow, colored like <strong>the</strong> pileus ;<br />

spores elliptical, .00024 to .0003 in. long, .0002 broad.<br />

Pileus 6 to 12 lines broad ; stem about 1 in. long, 1 line thick.<br />

Woods. Shokan. September. Related to C. escalenta^ but<br />

distinct by its umbilicate or depressed pileus and its farinaceous<br />

odor and taste.<br />

Mycena hemisphaerica n. «/>.<br />

Pileus 'thin, firm, hemispherical, glabrous, hygrophanous,<br />

brownish and striatulate wheo moist, gray or grayish-brown<br />

when dry ; lamellae subdistant, arcuate, adnate, livid-white ; stem<br />

glabrous, hollow, livid-white ; spores broadly elliptical, .00016 to<br />

.0002 in. long, .00012 broad.<br />

Pileus 5 to 8 lines broad; stem 1 to 1.5 in. long, 1 to 1.5 lines<br />

thick.<br />

Mossy prostrate trunks <strong>of</strong> trees in woods. Fulton Chain.<br />

August.<br />

The species belongs to <strong>the</strong> tribe Eigidipedes. It is distin-<br />

guished from M. galerlculata by its hemispherical hygrophanous<br />

pileus, <strong>the</strong> character and color <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> lamella? and by its smaller<br />

spores. It is gregarious or subcaespitose in its mode <strong>of</strong> growth.<br />

Mycena rugosa Fr.<br />

Woods. Shokan. September.<br />

Entoloma nidorosum /'V.<br />

Woods. Shokan. September.<br />

Our specimens differ from <strong>the</strong> type in having <strong>the</strong> stem solid<br />

and <strong>the</strong> lamella? adnate. For <strong>the</strong> present I designate <strong>the</strong>m as<br />

Var. solidipes.<br />

Tubaria canescens n. sp.<br />

Pileus very thin, almost membranous, convex, grayish-white or<br />

canescent, coated with minute whitish fibrils or aj^pressed tomentum<br />

; lamellas distant, decurrent, cinnamon color ; stem slender,

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