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b. Plant orange or red. 



3. C. AUKANTiAOcs, Wulf. — Neaiiv Orange color. Pileus flesh3% soft, 

 depressed, sornewliat lomentose. Stipe stuffed, unequal. Lamellae 

 close, straight, diehotomous, of a rather deeper color. Spores white. 



In woods. Pileus 2-3 in. broad, stipe 2 in. long. This species is 

 distinguished bv its straight and crowded dark orange lamellae. 



4. C. ciNNABARiNUS, Scliw. — Cinuabar-rcd. Pileus plane, then de- 

 pressed or somewhat infundibuliform, glabrous; the margin inflexed 

 and more or less irregular. Stipe solid, curved or crooked, unequal, 

 glabrous. Lamelhe lather thick, distant, decurrent. Spores cinnabar- 

 red, oblique, .0083X.005(i mm. 



Very abundant in summei'. Growing on hillsides in woods. Pileus 

 f-1^ in. in diameter, stipe i-2 in. long. The whole plant together with 

 its spores is a bright cinnabar color. Inside the flesh is white. This 

 beautiful plant was first found in Carolina, b}' the celebrated De 

 Schweinitz; he says it is common also in Pennsylvania. I am in- 

 debted for a cop3' of the description to Mr. W. C. Stevenson, of the 

 Academy of Sciences, Philadelphia. 



Genus X. — Marasmids, Fr. 



Fungi tough, dry, marcescent, reviving when wet. Lamellae tough, 

 the edge acute and entire. 



1. CoLLYBiA. — Pileus fleshy-tough, at length coriaceous; the margin 

 at first involute. Stipe somewhat cartilaginous; the mj'celium floccose. 



A. Stipe solid or stuffed, villous. 



a. Stipe strigose at the base, 1, 2. 

 6. Stipe naked at the base, 3, 4. 



B. Stipe hollow, rooting. 



c. Stipe woolly below, glabi'ous above, 5, 6. 



d. Stipe velvet}' or pruinose, 7, 8. 

 C Stipe short, insititious. 



e. Stipe glabrous, shining, 9, 10. 



/. Stipe velvety or pruinose, 11, 12. * 



A. Stipe solid or stuffed, fibrous within, the external 

 cartilaginous cuticle villous. 



a. Stipe woolly or strigose at the base. 



I. M. URENS, Bull. — Acrid. Pileus fleshy then coriaceous, convexo- 

 explanate, glabrous, even, at length wrinkled or.rivulose. Stipe 



