Part 3, 1917] AGARICACEAEK 199 
14. Gymnopilus alabamensis Murrill, sp. nov. 
Pileus convex to expanded, slightly umbonate, gregarious or subcespitose, 2-5 em. broad; 
surface smooth, viscid, glabrous, pale-brownish-yellow, reddish-brown on the disk, margin 
entire, concolorous; context thin, yellow, with mild taste; lamellae adnate, subdistant to 
distant, rather narrow, tawny-yellow, becoming darker, entire and concolorous on the edges; 
spores ellipsoid, 8 X 4; stipe long, equal, smooth, glabrous, yellow above, fulvous below, 
5-10 em. long, 3-6 mm. thick. 
Type collected on clay banks, possibly attached to buried sticks or roots, at Auburn, Alabama, 
December 15, 1900, F. S. Earle (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.). 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
15. Gymnopilus graveolens (Peck) Murrill. 
Flammula graveolens Peck, Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 150: 54. 1911. 
Pileus fleshy, broadly convex or nearly plane, sometimes slightly depressed at the center, 
sometimes cespitose, 2.5-7 cm. broad; surface viscid, glabrous or very obscurely innately 
fibrillose, reddish-brown or yellowish-brown, at first paler on the margin, the thin pellicle 
subseparable; context pale-yellow, the odor strong, earthy; lamellae thin, moderately crowded, 
adnate or slightly decurrent, pale-yellow, becoming subferruginous; spores ellipsoid, brownish- 
ferruginous, 6-8 X 4-5 u; stipe equal or tapering at the base, solid or with a very narrow 
cavity, silky-fibrillose, pale-yellow without and within, becoming brownish at the base, 5-7 
cm. long, 6-10 mm. thick; veil floccose or webby, pale-yellow, visible in the young plant, soon 
disappearing. 
Type LOCALITY: West Gloucester, Massachusetts. 
Hasitat: Under pine trees. 
DIsTRIBUTION: Massachusetts and New York. 
16. Gymnopilus fibrillosipes Murrill, sp. nov. 
Pileus fleshy, rather thick, convex to expanded, obtuse or nearly so, cespitose, 3-6 cm. 
broad; surface vised, glabrous, reddish-brown, darker on the disk, margin not striate, at first 
incurved and appendiculate; context yellow, slightly acrid; lamellae adnate or subdecurrent, 
crowded, rather broad, plane, yellow to cinmamon-colored; spores oblong-ellipsoid, cinnamon, 
about 8 X 4; stipe cylindric or tapering toward the base, solid, densely fibrillose, especially 
when young, yellow, at length becoming brownish, bright-yellow within, 4-8 cm. long, 4-8 
mm. thick; veil of tough, yellowish fibers. 
Type collected on the ground in pine woods at the margin of a swamp north of Auburn, Ala- 
bama, January 6, 1900, F. S. Earle (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.). 
DisTRisuTION: Known only from the type locality. 
17. Gymnopilus castaneus Murrill, sp. nov. 
Pileus convex to subexpanded, subumbonate, solitary, 3-5 cm. broad; surface viscid 
when moist, the pellicle separable, dark-rich-chestnut, margin not striate, incurved; context 
dark-yellow, mild; lamellae decurrent, subdistant, broad, subconcolorous; spores dark-fer- 
ruginous, ellipsoid, 7-8 X 4 4; stipe cylindric, minutely fibrillose to glabrous, solid, yellowish- 
brown, concolorous in dried specimens, 4-5 cm. long, 5 mm. thick. 
Type collected on the ground in pine woods at Auburn, Alabama, December 16, 1900, F. S. 
Earle (herb. N. Y. Bot. Gard.). . 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
18. Gymnopilus brunneodiscus (Peck) Murrill. 
Fl la brunneodisca Peck, Bull. N. ¥. State Mus. 167: 42. 1913. 
Pileus fleshy, thin, broadly convex or nearly plane, umbonate, cespitose, 2.5-6 cm. broad; 
surface slightly viscid, with a separable pellicle, slightly innately fibrillose, ochraceous-yellow, 
brown at the center; context white; lamellae thin, crowded, adnate with a decurrent tooth, 
