Annual Report of the State Botanist 1892 - MykoWeb

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Report OF the State Botat^ist.
The species have been arranged by Fries in three groups or
sections. Of the first section we have six representatives, of the
second, three, and of the third, one. An additional section has
been formed which contains two species One-half of our twelve
species appear to be peculiar to this country.
* Synopsis of the Species.
Plants growing among mosses 1
Plants not growing among mosses 4
1. Pileus commonly 4 to 6 lines broad 2
1. Pileus commonly 9 to 12 lines broad Sphagnorum.
2. Margin of the pileus naked or not fibrillose 3
2. Margin of the pileus adorned with white fibrils . . . rufipes.
3. Stem pruinose at the top Hypnorum,
3. Stem naked at the top aquatilis.
4. Plant growing on dung or in grassy places 5
4. Plant growing in uncultivated places 8
5. Pileus plicate-sulcate coprinoides.
5. Pileus not plicate-sulcate 6
6. Pileus ferruginous when moist ovalis.
0. Pileus paler, yellowish or tawny-cinnamon when moist. . 7
7. Pileus narrowly conical, striate when dry lateritia.
7. Pileus broadly conical, not striate when dry tener.
8. Plant growing on hulls of buckwheat sulcatipes.
8. Plant having some other habitat 9
9. Pileus pale-yellow .
flava.
9. Pileus some other color 10
10. Lamellas narrow, close teneroides.
10. Lamella) broad, subdistant inculta.
CoNocEPHAL-E. Pileus conic -campanulate, hygrophanous,
nearly even, when dry sprinkled with soft atoms; stem straight;
lamellfB ascending, inserted in the top of the cone, somewhat
crowded. Veil none.
Galera lateritia Ft-.
Bkick-red Galeka.
(Hym. Europ., p. 287. SyUoge Vol. v, p. 860.)
Pileus thin, narrowly conical or acorn-shaped, often becoming
campanulate, hygrophanous, yellowish when moist, whitish or
ochraceous when dry, finely striate on the margin; lamellae