CLASSIFICATION OF AQARK 727 



Wafer-soaked in wel weather. Differs from C. nebula ris in its 



Miinlisi.i ni . decui it-Hi gills, and slightly larger ^i •-. 



764. Clitocybe media I'k. Edibli 



n. Y. State .Mils. Rep. t2, 1899. 



[llustrations : [bid, PI. l. Figs. 9 12. 



\. v. State Mus. Bep. is. PL XXIII, Pig. 17. L896. 

 Bard, Mushrooms, p. 88, Pig. 64, 1908 



This is ,i variety of tin- preceding, recognizable by the subequal, 

 imi bulbous stem, broader and more distant gills, varying decur- 

 rent. The spores are 7.5-8 x 5 micr. TASTE mild. Edible. 



(>n the ground, in oak, maple or birch woods, Marquette, Ann 

 Arbor. 



765. Clitocybe carnosior I'k. 

 \. V. State <";il>. Rep. 23, p. 76, 1872. 



This may be considered ;is another variety of C. clavipes, distin- 

 guished by the lurked ^ills. The pileus is in-own in grayish-browii. 

 TASTE pleasant. Habit, etc. of tin- typo. Marquette. August 



766. Clitocybe vilescens Pk. 

 N. V. State .Mus. Rep. :'.::. L880. 



PILEUS small, 1-3 cm. broad, convex then plane and obtuse or 

 slightly umbilica to-depressed, fragile, glabrous, even, pale-ashy to 

 brownish-ashy, sometimes subpapillate, slightly pruinose at first on 

 the involute margin. FLESH whitish, -oft. thickish. GILLS Bub- 

 decurrent, whitish tinged ashy, close, moderately narrow, occasion- 

 ally veined. STEM slender, 2-5 cm. l"HL r . 1.5 I nun. thick, concolor 

 or paler, solid, glabrous, equal, straighl or curved, white-mycelioid 

 .it base. SPORES short and Bubglobose or broadly elliptical. 

 \ 3 :» micr., smooth, white. ODOE and TASTE mild. 



(Dried: Cap grayish, i:ills dingy pale tan.) 



In frondose <>r mixed woods. Jnly-Augus Marque \nn 



Arbor, Infrequent. 



