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Gibson. Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, pi. 31. 1895. 

 Gillet. Champ. Fr., pi. 109 (115). 1874-78. 

 Hard. Mushrooms, fig. 388. 1908. 

 Krombholz. Abbild., pi. 54, fig. 23. 1836. 

 Lloyd. Photographs Am. Fungi, pi. 16, fig. 1. 1895. 

 Michael. Fuhrer f. Pilzfreunde, Vol. 3, No. 21. 1905. 

 Persoon. Comm., pi. 4, fig. 1. 1797. Copied in Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 

 9 : pi. 4, fig. 23. 1922. 



North Carolina : Chapel Hill. No. 1228. On rotting oak bark shed from 

 a fallen trunk, September 9, 1914. No. 4587. On rotting oak log, July 

 30, 1920. Color cinnamon to sayal brown, shading upward to the creamy 

 tips when fresh ; tips wilting to deep brown and all parts turning a dull 

 reddish brown when rubbed ; odor of radish, taste slightly bitter. Spores 

 nearly smooth, 3.7-4.5 x 7-9/x. No. 4591. On rotting oak bark. July 30, 

 1920. Branches crowded, rather few. Spores 3.6-4.2 x 7-9/t. No. 7020. 

 On very rotten wood from oak log, August 2, 1923. Hymenium mul- 

 tiple and retaining spores as usual. 



Hillsboro. Curtis. (Curtis Herb., as co-type of C. leucotephra). 



Asheville. Beardslee, No. 15089. (U. N. C. Herb.). Spores minutely tu- 

 berculate, 4-4.5 x 7.5-8.2//.. Hymenium up to 4 layers thick and including 

 many embedded spores. This is a typical specimen of the species, but 

 Beardslee says : "a strong odor of anise on drying." We can find no 

 record of an anise odor in this plant, but a sweet odor is noted for L. 

 odoratum. 



Blowing Rock. Coker and party, No. 5826. (U. N. C. Herb.). Spores 

 3.6-4.2 x 7-8.5/*. 



New York: Arkville. Murrill. (U. N. C. Herb.). Spores 4-4.5 x 8-8.8/x. 

 Vaughns. Burnham, No. 63. (U. N. C. Herb.). Spores 3.7-4.2 x 7.4-9,3/*. 

 West Fort Ann. Burnham. (U. N. C Herb.). 

 Lake Placid. On birch. Murrill. (N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb.). 



New Jersey: Newfield. (N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb., as C. leucotephra). 

 Connecticut: Redding. Coker. (U. N. C. Herb.). Hymenium multiple 

 and containing embedded spores as usual. 

 White. (Cornell Herb., as type of L. odoratum) . 



Vermont: Newfane. Miss Hibbard, No. 9. (U. N. C. Herb.). Spores 

 short-elliptic, rough, 3.6-4.2x6-8/*. 



New Hampshire: Wilson. (U. N. C. Herb.). 



Chocorua. Farlow. (U. N. C. Herb, from Farlow Herb, as C. pyxidata). 

 Spores nearly smooth, 3.6-4 x7.5-9.6ju,. 



Maine: (Curtis Herb.). 



Indiana: Putnam County. Underwood. (N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb.). 

 Idaho: Rust, No. 944. (N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb., as C. leucotephra). 

 Spores nearly smooth, 4-5 x 8-10/*. 



Canada: Ontario. Mrs. Gardner. (U. N. C. Herb.). Spores smooth to 

 minutely rough, 3.7-4.5x8.2-10.5/*. 



