Fungi with Gills 



albOViolaCGUS (SEE PLATE FACING PAGE 71) 



Cap or Pileus Lavender, paler in the centre. Surface with rusty 



spots. 2j4 inches broad. 

 Gills or Lamella Crowded, unequal, attached to the stem. 



B 



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 Filmy, stretching from stem to the margin of the cap in 

 young plant. 



Spores Rusty brown. 



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