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lose squamules; gills emarginate, rather distant, 3 lines 

 feroad, tawny-cinnamon; stem about 2 in. long, up to f in. 

 across at the thickened base, fibrillosely striate, yellowish ; 

 flesh like that of the pileus whitish ; veil whitish, forming a 

 cinnamon, indistinct zone on the stem; spores elliptic- 

 fusiform, 10 x 5 ft. 



Cortinarius (Inoloma) redemitus, Cke., Hdbk., p. 254 ; Cke., 

 Illustr., pi. 772. 



Cortinarius (Inolomd) tophaceus, var. redemitus, Fries, Hym. 

 Eur., p. 363. 



In woods. 



Distinguished from C. tophaceus by the stem not being 

 bulbous, but only slightly thickened at the base, and in not 

 being villosely scaly. 



Cortinarius (Ino.) callisteus. Fr. 



Pileus about 2 in. across, fleshy, but thin at first, especially 

 at the incurved margin, convex then expanded, scarcelj- 

 urnbonate, almost glabrous, silky towards the margin, com- 

 monly broken up into minute, innate squamules, tawny- 

 yellow, not hygrophanous nor becoming pale ; flesh yellowish- 

 white ; gills broadly aduate, grown to each other behind 

 and to the stem with down, plane, rather distant, distinct, 

 4 lines broad, thin, quite entire, tawny-yellow ; stem 3-5 in . 

 long, ^ in thick, more at the base, clavato-bulbous, equally 

 attenuated upwards, distinctly fibrillose striate, rhubarb- 

 colour without and within, firm, soft and spongy only at 

 the base, solid. 



Cortinarius (Inoloma) callisteus, Fries, Monogr., ii. p. 53 ; 

 Cke., Hdbk., p. 254 ; Cke., Illustr., pis. 774 and 864. 



In pine woods. Smell none. 



Inodorous. Stem 3-4 in. long, attenuated from the soft 

 clavate base, apex 34 lines thick, entirely fleshy, rhubarb- 

 colour outside and inside. Pileus equally fleshy but thin, 

 not hygrophanous, shining, 2 in. broad, margin arched and 

 incurved, appendiculate at first with the fibrillose, similarly 

 coloured veil. Gills at first rather crowded, then somewhat 

 distant, oblong, plane, connected together at the base and to 

 the stem by a flocculose substance. (Fries.) 



Pileus 4 in. broad, fleshy, the margin thin, deep tawny 

 inclining to ferruginous ; at first convex, flatly hemispherical 



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