Agaricaceee 



Nolaaea. 



(Plate LXVII.) 



NOLA'NEA Fr. 



Nola, a little bell. 



Rosy-spored. Stem tubed, the tube 

 more rarely stuffed with a pith, car- 

 tilaginous, Pileus somewhat mem- 

 branaceous, bell-shaped, somewhat 

 papillate, striate and sometimes even, 

 sometimes also clothed with flocci, 

 margin straight and at the first pressed 

 to the stem, and not involute. Gills 

 free or adfixed, and not decurrent. 

 Fries. 



Nolanea agrees with Leptonia and 

 Eccilia among the pink-spored species. 

 It corresponds with Mycena, Galera 

 and Psathyra. Several Entolomata 

 are nearly allied. The species are 

 thin and slender, commonly inodorous 

 and fragile, though some of them are 



NOLANEA PASCUA. tough. Growing on the ground in 



About natural size. 



summer and autumn. Stevenson. 



Seven American species reported. None seen by writer. 

 Peck, Rep. 24, 26, 35, 39, 50. 



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