Peck : NEW SPECIES OF FUNGI 99 
ward, straight or flexuous, hollow, white or whitish becoming 
darker with age; spores angular, uniguttulate, 10-12» long, 
6-8 broad, often with an oblique apiculus at one end. 
Pileus 2-3 cm. broad; stem 2—-3.5 cm. long, 1.5—2 mm. thick. 
Among long grass and sphagnum. Falmouth, Massachusetts. 
September. S. Davis. 
| This species is closely related to Entoloma Peckianum Burt, 
from which it is distinguished by its smaller size, more fragile 
texture, and paler color. The umbo also is darker than the rest 
of the pileus and the margin in the dried specimens is finely 
striate. 
Entoloma deminutivum 
Pileus thin, fragile, convex becoming nearly plane, umbonate, 
hygrophanous, chestnut-brown or blackish and striatulate on the 
margin when young or moist, becoming paler and shining when 
the moisture has escaped, the small umbo darker than the rest of 
the pileus, odor farinaceous ; lamellae thin, narrow, subclose, 
slightly adnexed, subventricose, white becoming pink ; stem fragile, 
equal or slightly tapering upward, glabrous, shining, white or 
whitish ; spores angular, uniguttulate, 10-12 /4 long, 6-8 4 broad. 
Pileus 1.3—3 cm. broad; stem I.3-3 cm. long, 2 mm. thick. 
Low damp black soil under trees. Stow, Massachusetts. 
October. S. Davis. 
A small species distinguished from the preceding by its odor, 
color and hygrophanous character, and from Entoloma sericeum 
(Bull.) Fr., to which it is related, by its umbonate and darker- 
colored pileus, its white stem and its larger spores. 
Eccilia unicolor 
Pileus thin, submembranous, co er} . 
expanded, umbilicate, glabrous, silky, shining, hygrophanous, 
yellowish-brown and striatulate on 
coming paler or brownish-orange !n dryin 
thin, narrow, close, arcuate, decurrent, som 2S Si a 
edge, colored like the pileus; stem externally cartilaginous, ibd . 
or flexuous, glabrous, shining, stuffed, pruinose at the top, co ne 
like or a little paler than the pileus, with a whitish ete ioi 
tomentum at the base ; spores angular, uniguttulate, 8-12 /# long, 
6-8 ‘ . 
» broad. stem 3-6 cm. long, I-3 mm. thick. 
Pileus 1-2.5 cm. broad ; sen 
Gravelly soil in waste places. Falmouth, Massachusetts. 
