Parr 2, 1917] AGARICACEAE 85 
current, broad, arcuate, distant, pallid to salmon-colored, entire and concolorous on the 
edges; spores ellipsoid, angular, apiculate, uniguttulate, rose-colored, 8-10 * 7 »; stipe equal, 
smooth, glabrous, hollow, pale-lavender, 4-6 em. long, 2-5 mm. thick. 
Type collected on the ground under redwoods in Muir Woods, near San Francisco, California, 
January 5, 1914, H. S. Yates 97 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.). 
DisrrisuTION: Known only from the type locality. 
22. Eccilia cubensis Murrill, Mycologia 3: 273. 1911, 
Pileus convex, 1 cm. broad; surface dark-tan, darker at the disk, innate-scaly, not striate; 
lamellae decurrent, rather distant, broad, dirty-white to slightly pinkish; spores octahedral, 
irregular, 7-9 uw; stipe cylindric, paler than the pileus, slightly granular-floccose, 2 cm. long, 
1 mm. thick. 
TYPE Locality: Herradura, Cuba. 
Hasirat: In a thicket on the bank of a stream. 
DIsTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
23. Eccilia Earlei Murrill, Mycologia 3: 274. 1911. 
Pileus thin, convex-umbilicate, 2 cm. broad; surface pale-tan, fibrillose-scaly, margin 
thin, substriate; lamellae decurrent, distant, broad, subarcuate, yellow to pinkish; spores 
irregularly angled, 7-9 4; stipe cylindric, hollow, glabrous, dull-yellow, 4 cm. long, 2 mm. 
thick. 
Type LocaLtity: El Yunque, Cuba. 
Hastirat: On a dead stick. 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
24. Eccilia mexicana Murrill, sp. nov. 
Pileus convex to expanded, umbilicate, somewhat irregular, thin, solitary, 3 em. broad; 
surface dry, glabrous, striate, caesious with an olivaceous tint, margin entire to lobed, lacerate 
with age, concolorous; lamellae decurrent, arcuate, rather narrow, crowded, white, pallid to 
salmon-colored, serrulate and blackish on the edges; spores subglobose, angular, uniguttulate, 
rose-colored, 7—9 4; stipe subequal, tough, compressed, smooth, glabrous, paler blue than the 
pileus, 3.5 cm. long, 3 mm. thick. 
‘Type collected on dead wood in woods at Jalapa, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 1,500 m. elevation, De- 
cember 12-20, 1909, W. A. & Edna L, Murrill 77 (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.). 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
25. Eccilia jamaicensis Murrill, Mycologia 3: 274. 1911. 
Pileus thin, convex, umbilicate, solitary, nearly 2 cm. broad; surface smooth, glabrous, 
blackish, margin entire, concolorous; lamellae broad, distant, decurrent, straw-yellow; spores 
angular, pinkish, 8-10 X 7»; cystidia none; stipe equal. hollow, flattened on drying, carti- 
laginous, glabrous, ardesiacous, 2 cm. long, 2 mm. thick. 
Typk Locality: Chester Vale, Jamaica, 
Hasrrat: On decayed wood. . 
DistRIBution: Known only from the type locality. 
DOUBTFUL AND EXCLUDED SPECIES 
Eccilia apiculata (Fries) Gill. Champ. Fr. 425. 1876. (Agaricus apiculatus Fries, Epicr. 
Myc. 159. 1838.) Reported from Massachusetts by Davis. 
Eccilia polita (Pers.) Quél. Champ. Jura Vosg. 90. 1872. (Agaricus politus Pers. Syn. 
Fung. 465. 1801. Not A. politus Bolt. 1783.) Reported from New York by Atkinson 
and from Ohio by Hard. There are no specimens so determined at Albany. 
Eccilia rhodocylix (Lasch) Gill. Champ. Fr. 425. 1876. (Agaricus rhodocylix Tasch, 
Linnaea 4:542. 1829.) Reported from New York by Peck and also from Cuba and Bermuda, 
but none of these specimens appear to be the true E. rhodocylix of Europe. 
