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Cortinarius (Inoloma) vinosus, Cke., Hdbk., p. 255; Cke., 

 Illustr., pi. 759. 



Under trees. 



Distinguished by the vinous or pnrplish-red pilens and 

 the distinctly marginate bulb of the stem. 



Cortinarius (Ino.) bolaris. Fr. 



Pileus 1-2 in. across, rather fleshy, convex then plane, 

 rather umbonate, margin sometimes upturned and splitting 

 or flexuous, reddish- vellow, becoming pale, sprinkled with 

 small, innate, pilose, adpressed, saffron-red squamules ; gills 

 very slightly decurrent, crowded, soft, v/atery cinnamon ; 

 stem 2-3 in. long, almost even, squamose, coloured like the 

 pileus, stuffed then hollow, often flexuous ; spores elliptical, 

 10 X o fx. 



Cortinarius (Inoloma) holaris, Fries, Epicr., p. 282 ; Cke., 

 Jllustr., pi. 760; Cke., Hdbk., p. 255. 



In beech woods, &c. Sometimes subcaespitose. 



Pileus 1-3 in. across, fleshy, convex then plane, obsoletely 

 umbonate, yellowish-red or becoming pallid, glabrous, oi 

 spotted with adpressed red scales (similar to the stem) rarely 

 all red from the scales being contiguous; flesh very firm, 

 white ; gills commonly decurrent, arcuate, sometimes adnate, 

 or even emarginate, crowded, at first dilute then dusky 

 cinnamon ; stem about 3 in. long, 4 lines thick, attenuated 

 from the base, w^hitish-fibrillose above, becoming glabrous 

 and pallid ; tomentose below, tomentum whitish or reddish, 

 brownish within, solid, fibrous. (Fries.) 



**** Gills or veil dark, fuscous, or olive, 



Cortinarius (Ino.) pholideus. Fr. 

 Pileus 2-4 in. across, conve-x, expanded, obtusely umbo- 

 nate, flesh thin except at the centre, brownish, when dry 

 fawn-coloured and densely covered with minute, erect, 

 brown squamules ; gills rather distant, broad, emarginate, 

 when young lilac then dingy cinnamon ; stem 3-4 in long, 

 -J-| in. thick, thinner above, silky-fibrous, shining, with 

 numerous dark brown transverse squamules below the ring, 

 smooth above and tinged lilac; spores broadly elliptical, 

 obliquely apiculate, 5x3* 5-4 /x. 



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