Fungi with Gills 



Cortinarius alboviolaceus (See flate facing page 65) 

 Cap 07- Fi/eus — Lavender, paler in the centre. Surface with rusty 



spots 



inches broad. 



Gills or Lamellcz — Crowded, unequal, attached to the stem. 



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C. violaceus 



Stem or Stipe — Pale lavender, assuming a deeper shade when cut 

 or bruised. Spongy in the centre, swollen toward the base. 

 3 inches long. 



Veil—V\\my, stretching from stem to the margin of the cap in 

 young plant. 



Spores — Rusty brown. 



Al-b6'-vi-o-la'-c§-fis 

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