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4. Chanterel Petersii Berk. & Curt. Ann. Mag. Nat. 
Hist. III. 4: 294. 1859. 
Pileus small, circular, centrally stipitate, depressed, 2.5 cm. broad; surface dealbate, 
opaque, subzonate, glabrous; margin concolorous, involute: context thin, white ; lamellae 
decurrent, distant, moderately broad, interveined: spores ovoid, smooth, hyaline, obliquely 
apiculate, 8-9 5-6: stipe slender, 2.5 cm. long, 2 mm. thick, terete, equal, glabrous- 
dealbate. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Alabama. 
HaxgiraT: Among mosses at the base of red cedar trees, apparently attached to dead wood. 
DISTRIBUTION: Alabama. 
EXSICCATI: Rav. Fungi Car. 5: 12. 
5> Chanterel infundibuliformis (Scop.) Fries, Epicr. 
Myc. 366. 1838. 
Merulius infundibuliformis Scop. Fl. Carn, ed. 2.2: 462. 1772. 
Peziza undulata Bolt. Hist. Fung. £7. 105, f. 1. 1789. 
Elvela tubaeformis Bull. Herb. Fr. pl. 461, 1789. 
Elvela hydrolips Bull. Herb. Fr. pl. 465, f. 2. 1789. 
Elvela cantharellotdes Bull. Herb. Fr. pi. 473, f.3. 1789. 
Agaricus cantharelloides Sow. Engl. Fungi pl. #7. 1790. 
Chanterel cinereus Pers. Neues Mag. Bot.1: 106. 1794. 
Merulius cinereus Pers. Ic. Descr. Fung. 1: 10. 1798. 
Merulius villosus Pers. Ic, Deser. Fung.1: 17. 1798. 
Merulius tubiformis Fries, Obs. Myc. 1: 97. 1815. 
Merulius cinereus leucophaeus Pers. Myc. Eur. 2: 15. 1825. 
Chanterel tubaeformis luiescens Fries, Epicr. Myc. 366. 1838. 
Chanterel leucophaeus Fries, Epicr. Myc. 367. 1838. 
Chanterel lutescens Sace. Syll. Fung. 5: 490, 1887. 
Chanterel sphaerosporus Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 25: 323. 1898. (Type from Newfoundland.) 
Pileus fleshy-membranaceous, becoming umbilicate or infundibuliform, gregarious or 
cespitose, 1.5-5 cm. broad; surface flocculose, even or subzonate, varying in color from 
yellow to cinereous or dark watery-brown, paler when dry, margin undulate or lobed:. 
context thin, concolorous, mild, edible; lam@jlae decurrent, distant, narrow, irregularly 
branched or forked, thick, yellowish to dull-lilac or cinereous, becoming pruinose: spores 
broadly ellipsoid, pale-yellowish, smooth, 8-10 X 7-8 # : stipe terete, slender, equal, glabrous, 
hollow, yellow, rarely fuliginous, 3-7 cm. long, 3~7 mm. thick, 
TYPE LOCALITY: Carniola. 
Hasitat: In damp wodds or shaded swamps on much decayed wood or in soil rich in humus. 
DISTRIBUTION : Canada to the Bahamas and west to Minnesota; also in Europe. 
ILLUSTRATIONS: Vaillant, Bot. Paris. oJ. 11, f 9, 10; Bull. Herb. Fr. p1. 473, f. 3; pl. 465, 
J.2,; pl. 461; Hussey, Til. Brit. Myc. 2: pi. 27; Pers, Ic. Descr. Fung.1: £1.6, fi; pl.3, f. 3; 
Sow. Engl. Fungi pf. 47; Mem.N. Y. State Mus. 3: p1. 56, f. I-16. 
ExsiccaTI: Roum. Fungi Sel. #009, 3108, 5701; D. Sacc. Myc. Ital. 806; Cooke, Fungi Brit. 
226 ; Rab.-Wint. Fungi Eur. 2939; Herpell, Prap. Hutpilze 23? ; Ellis & Ev. N. Am. Fungi 2504 ; 
Krieger, Fungi Sax. 666, Roum. Fungi Gall. 4010; Thiim. Myc. Univ. 1606 ; Sydow, Myc. Mar. 
3502 ; Allesch. & Schn. Fungi Bavar. 52 ; Romell, Fungi Scand. ?; Zahlbr. Krypt. 302, Westend. 
Herb. Crypt. Belge 2086. 
6. Chanterel floccosus Schw. Trans. Am. Phil. 
Soc. II. 4: 153. 1832. 
Chanterel princeps Berk. & Curt. Ann, Mag. Nat. Hist. III. 4: 293. 1859. (Type from Maine.) 
Pileus elongated trumpet-shaped to funnel-shaped, closed at the top when very young, 
becoming deeply infundibuliform, firm, fleshy, gregarious to subcespitose, 5-14 cm. broad, 
10-18 cm. high; surface floccose, with persistent or evanescent scales, bright-yellow when 
young, some shade of orange when mature, fading at times; margin concolorous, rarely 
tinged with lilac, undulate, involute when dry: context thin, white, sweet, edible; hyme- 
nium cremeous at first, then ochraceous, rarely pale-umber tinged with lilac, finally 
ochraceous-brown throughout ; lamellae thick, close, narrow, decurrent, repeatedly forked 
branching or anastomosing: spores ellipsoid, smooth, ochraceous, 14K 7: stipe hor 
glabrous or hairy, whitish at the base when young, becoming cremeous or ochraceous. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. 
HABITAT : Damp places in dense coniferous or deciduous woods. 
