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10. Chanterel rosellus Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State 
Mus. 42: 120. 1889. 
Pileus small, thin, regular, infundibuliform, 8-16 mm. broad; surface glabrous, pale- 
roseous: context thin, white; lamellae long-decurrent, dichotomous, crowded, narrow, 
white tinged with roseous: spores hyaline, 3.52.5: stipe slender, often flexuous, equal, 
subglabrous, concolorous, solid, 2.5 cm. long, 2 mm. thick. 
TYPE LOCALITY: North Elba, New York. 
HABITAT: Mossy ground in spruce woods. . 
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
11. Chanterel Morgani Peck, Bot. Gaz. 7: 43. 1882. 
Pileus thin, expanded or depressed and subinfundibuliform, 1.5-2.5 cm. broad ; surface 
red, glabrous; margin inyolute: lamellae decurrent, dichotomously branched, narrow, 
whitish : spores minute, subellipsoid, 4-5 long: stipe equal or enlarged above, paler than 
the pileus, solid, 2-3 cm. long, 2.5-5 mm. thick. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Vermont. . 
HasitaT: On coniferous logs beneath conifers. — 
DiSTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality. 
12. Chanterel Wrightii Berk. & Curt. Ann. Mag. Nat. 
Hist. III. 4: 294. 1859. 
Pileus plane to depressed, 1-3.5 cm. broad ; surface pale-red, subglabrous; margin un- 
dulate: lamellae decurrent, glaucous-red, interveined: spores oblong-ellipsoid, smooth, 
pale-ochraceous, 8-10 X 3.5-4.5: stipe enlarged above, striate, reddish, solid, 3-4 cm. 
long, 4 mm. thick. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Connecticut. 
DISTRIBUTION : Known only from the type locality. 
13. Chanterel cinnabarinus Schw. Trans. Am. Phil. 
Soc. IT. 4: 153. 1832. 
Agaricus cinnabarinus Schw. Schr. Nat. Ges. Leipzig 1:73. 1822. 
Hygrophorus cinnabarinus Sacc. Syl. Fung. 5: 414, 1887. 
Pileus firm, thin, fleshy, convex to depressed or somewhat infundibuliform, often 
irregular in the larger specimens, gregarious or scattered, 1.5-3 cm. broad; surface smooth 
or slightly rugose, of soft compacted fibers, opaque, cinnabar-red, fading somewhat in 
the field and entirely in the herbarium ; margin at first inflexed, undulate to lobed, con- 
colorous: context whitish, tinged externally with red, thin, taste varying from mild to 
slightly acrid; lamellae long-decurrent, forked, interveined, distant, narrow, concolorous 
or slightly paler than the surface: spores ellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, 8-9 Sz: stipe 
cylindric or tapering downward, terete, glabrous, smooth or slightly striate, concolorous, 
solid, 2-5 cm. long, 4-7 mm. thick. 
TYPE LOCALITY: North Carolina. 
HABITAT: On the ground in deciduous or coniferous woods. 
DISTRIBUTION: New England to Alabama and west to Indiana and Ohio: also in Mexico 
Jamaica, and the Bahamas. _ : 
ILLUSTRATION: Mem. N. Y. State Mus, 3: fi. 5S, f. L8, 
ExsiccaTi: Rav. Fungi Car. 2: 8; Ellis & Ev. N. Am. Fungi 1917; Thiim. Myc. Univ. 507. 
14. Chanterel muscoides (Wulf.) Murrill. 
Agaricus muscoides Wulf. in Jacq. Misc. Austr. 2: 109. 1781. 
Merulius umbonatus Pers. in J. F. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 2: 1430. 1791. 
Chanterel umbonatus Fries, Syst. Myc. 1: 317. 1821. 
Chanierel dichotomus Peck, Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Cab. 23: 123. 1872. 
Pileus obconic, usually umbonate, convex to expanded, often depressed, fleshy, flexi- 
ble, gregarious, 1.5-4 cm. broad; surface flocculose to glabrous, usually smooth dry 
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ing from light to dark grayish-brown, margin regular, involute, concolorous: context 
white, thin, mild, edible; gills decurrent, white or yellowish-white, becoming reddish 
when wounded, close, regular, more or less dichotomous: spores narrowly ellipsoid 
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