88 TWENTY-THIRD REPORT ON THE STATE UABINET. 
Height 2’, breadth of pileus 1-2’. Woods. North Elba. 
August. 
The color of the pileus in our specimens was a pale 
watery cinnamon, changing to yellow. 
JT Subgenus—Entoloma. “ 
Hymenophorum continuous with the fleshy or fibrous stem ; 
gills sinuato-adnexed, or parting from the stem.—Berk. Out. 
; SYNOPSIS OF THE SPECIES. 
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68. AGARICUS STRICTIOR 2. Sp. 
Pileus thin, submembranaceous, broadly convex or ex- 
panded, umbonate, smooth, shining, hygrophanous, striatu- 
late, grayish-brown ; lamellz rather broad, rounded or deeply 
emarginate at the stipe, pale flesh-colored; stipe straight, 
equal or very slightly tapering upward, nearly smooth, hollow, 
with a dense white mycelium at the base. 
Height 2’-4’, breadth of pileus 1’-2’, stipe 1’-2” thick. 
Ground in groves and their borders. Albany. October. 
The umbo is small but distinct, the stipe is quite straight, 
and the aspect of the whole plant is beautifully regular and 
symmetrical. It differs from A. Hlodes in being hygrophan- 
ous, destitute of odor, etc. (Plate 2, figures 6-9.) 
64, AGARICUS RHODOPOLIUS #7. 
Pileus thin, campanulate or convex becoming expanded, 
scarcely umbonate, grayish-brown, hygrophanous, the mar- 
gin wavy; lamelle attached, slightly emarginate, whitish, 
becoming flesh-colored ; stipe white, silky, pruinose above, 
hollow. | 
Height 3’—4’, breadth of pileus 2’-3’. North Elba. Sep- 
tember. 
Subgenus — Clitopilus. 
Hymenophorum confluent with the fleshy or fibrous stem ; 
gills decurrent.—Berk. Out. 
The decurrent gills enable the species of this subgenus to be 
readily known. 
SYNOPSIS OF THE SPECIES. 
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65. AGARICUS PRUNULUS Scop. 
Pileus fleshy, firm, convex, then expanded or slightly 
depressed, often irregular or wavy, whitish or cinereous ; 
