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6. CHANTEREL' Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 11. 1763. 
Merulius Hall. Hist. Stirp. Helv. 3: 150. 1768. 
Turbinellus Earle, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 5: 407. 1909. 
Hymenophore fleshy, putrescent; pileus convex, depressed, or infundibuliform ; 
lamellae fold-like, obtuse, usually much forked, veil wanting: spores hyaline or ochra- 
ceous: stipe central, fleshy. 
Type species, Agaricus Chantarellus lL. 
Pileus white or pallid. 
‘  Pileus 1 cm. or less broad. 
Lamellae white. 1. C. pruinosus. 
Lamellae bright-yellow. 2. C. pulchrrfolius. 
Pileus more than 1 cm. broad. 
Surface tomentose and appressed-squamulose. 3. C. behringensis, 
Surface glabrous, subzonate. 4. C. Petersii. 
Pileus some shade of yellow. 
Pileus deeply umbilicate or infundibuliform. 
Sporophore rather thin, of medium size, 2-5 cm. broad and less 
than 10 cm. high. 5. C. infundibultformis 
Sporophore thick, 5-10 cm. broad and 10-18 em. high. 6. C. floccosus. 
Pileus convex or depressed. 
Pileus small, 1-2.5 cm. broad. 7. C. minor. 
Pileus larger, 3-5 cm. or more broad. 
Surface luteous, lamellae concolorous. 8. C. Chantarellus. 
Surface pale-orange, lamellae bright-orange. 9. C. alectorolophotdes. 
Pileus some shade of red. 
Lamellae white or tinged with red, paler than the pileus. 
Stipe concolorous with the pileus; spores 3.5 4. 10. C. rosellus. 
Stipe paler than the pileus; spores 45 4. ll. C. Morgan. 
Lamellae red, concolorous with the pileus. 
Hymenophore pale-red throughout. 12. C. Wright. 
Hymenophore cinnabar-red throughout. 13. C. cinnabarinus, 
Pileus some shade of brown or dark-gray. 
Pileus umbonate. 14. C. muscotdes. 
Pileus umbilicate or infundibuliform. 
Surface glabrous, lamellae strictly dichotomous; stipesubfusiform. 15. C. mexicanus. 
Surface flocculose, lamellae irregularly branched ; stipe equal. 5. C. infundibuliformis . 
1. Chanterel pruinosus Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State 
Mus. 28: 51. 1876. 
Pileus small, convex, obtuse or subumbilicate, 4-6 mm. broad; surface white, pruinose : 
lamellae simple, long-decurrent, distant: stipe slender, slightly thickened above, whitish, 
thin : pruinose, 2.5 cm. long. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Sageville, New York. 
HasitTaT: In pastures. . 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
2. Chanterel pulchrifolius Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 29: 71. 1902. 
Pileus thin, convex or slightly depressed, 1 cm. broad; surface glabrous, white; 
margin distantly and obscurely ciliate: lamellae simple, unequal, distant, decurrent, bright- 
yellow: spores hyaline, ellipsoid, 8 4-54: stipe subequal, glabrous, white, hollow, 1-1.5 
cm, long, 1 mm. thick. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Idaho. 
HasitaT: Decayed wood. . 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
3. Chanterel behringensis Berk. & Curt. Proc. Am. 
Acad. 4: 119. 1858. 
Pileus plane, otherwise resembling C. alecterolop hoides in general form ; surface gray- 
ish-white, tomentose, appressed-squamulose: lamellae adnate, decurrent, forked, rather 
thin: stipe slender, enlarged above. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Bering Strait. ; 
DISTRIBUTION : Known only from the type locality. 
1Commonly written Cantharellus, or sometimes Cantarellus, here regarded as variant. 
spellings. 
