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25. Galerula crocospora (Berk. & Curt.) Murrill. 
Agaricus crocosporus Berk, & Curt. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. IT. 12: 421. 1853. 
Galera crocospora Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 866. 1887. 
Pileus membranous, conic to convex, becoming ‘depressed, gregarious, 2.5 cm. or more 
broad; surface sordid-brown, expallent, viscid, smooth on the disk, margin sulcate; 
lamellae adnate, numerous, pale-ferruginous, becoming saffron-yellow; spores large, ellipsoid, 
subcymbiform; stipe slender, white, silky-shining, fistulose, thickened at the base, 8-10 cm. 
long. 
TYPE Locality: South Carolina. 
Haxsitat: On a moist straw mat in a house. . 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
26. Galerula lirata (Berk. & Curt.) Murrill. 
Agaricus liratus Berk. & Curt. Proc. Am. Acad, 4: 116. 1858. 
Galera lirata Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 865. 1887. 
Pileus very small, umbilicate, resembling Prunulus corticalis in form and habit; surface 
reddish, granulate, sulcate; lamellae adnate, few, broad; stipe short, slender, cartilaginous. 
Type LocaLity: Mare Island, California. 
Hasirat: On the bark of oak trees. 
DistRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
27. Galerula angusticeps (Peck) Murrill. 
Galera angusticeps Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 24: 143. 1897. 
Conocybe angusticeps Murrill, Mycologia 4: 248. 1912. 
Pileus thin, narrowly and irregularly conic or subcylindric, obtuse, acute, or abruptly 
acuminate at the apex, 1.5—-3 cm. long, 8-12 mm. wide; surface even, glabrous, viscid and dark- 
ochraceous when young and moist, nearly white when old and dry, margin somewhat incurved 
and appressed to the stipe; lamellae crowded, narrow, adnate, somewhat white-margined, 
more or less anastomosing, brownish-ferruginous when mature; spores ellipsoid, 10—-12.5 X 
7.5 3 stipe slender, glabrous, hollow, equal or slightly thickened at the base, whitish or tinged 
with yellow, shining when dry, 3.5-7.5 cm. long, 2-3 mm. thick. 
Tyre Locality: Pasadena, California. 
Haprrat: On grassy ground in streets and pastures. 
DistrRiBution: California. 
28. Galerula Martiana (Berk. & Curt.) Murrill. 
Agaricus Martianus Berk. & Curt. Jour. Linn. Soc. 10: 291. 1868. 
Galera Martiana Sacc. Syll. Fung. 5: 864. 1887. 
Pileus thin, plane, umbonate, 6 mm. broad; surface glabrous, helvolous; lamellae free, 
broad, ventricose, pale-ferruginous; spores ochraceous; stipe slender, capillary, thicker above 
and below, 18 mm. long. 
Type LOCALITY: Cuba. 
Hasitat: On dead wood. 
DISTRIBUTION: Cuba and Guadeloupe. 
29. Galerula echinospora Murrill. 
Conocybe echinospora Murrill, Mycologia 4: 75. 1912. 
Galera echinospora Murrill, Mycologia 4: 332. 1912. 
Pileus conic to campanulate or convex, umbonate, solitary, 5 mm. broad and high; surface 
glabrous, dry, striate, fulvous-isabelline, isabelline on the umbo, margin straight, appressed, 
entire; lamellae broad, distant, fulvous-isabelline; spores broadly ovoid, pointed at one end, 
minutely echinulate, ferruginous, 7-8 X 4-5 y; stipe glabrous, smooth, slightly tapering up- 
ward, very pale latericeous, 1-1.5 cm. long, less than 1 mm. thick, 
TYPE LocaLity: Cinchona, Jamaica. 
Hasitrat: On a clay bank. 
DisTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
