52 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 
Entoloma jubatum Fr. 
CRESTED ENTOLOMA 
Pileus somewhat fleshy, campanulate becoming expanded, um- 
bonate, dry, villose squamulose or fibrillose, grayish brown or 
mouse color; lamellae close, ventricose, slightly adnexed, easily 
separating from the stem, smoky brown; stem equal, fibrous, 
stuffed or hollow, fragile, brownish; spores irregular, subelliptic, 
.c004—.0005 of an inch long, .00024~—.0003 broad. 
Pileus 1-2 inches broad; stem 1-2 inches long, 2-3 lines thick. 
Ground under white birch trees. West Albany. September. 
Very rare. 
Entoloma sericellum Fr. 
SLIGHTLY SILKY ENTOLOMA 
Pileus thin, convex becoming plane or centrally depressed, dry, 
silky, squamulose or nearly glabrous, white or yellowish, the margin 
at first inflexed and floccose; lamellae broad, subdistant, adnate, 
easily separating from the stem, flesh color; stem equal, hollow, 
fibrillose becoming glabrous, somewhat waxy, white; spores ir- 
regular, angular, .0003—.0005 of an inch long, .00024—.0003 broad. 
Pileus .5—1 inch broad; stem I-—2 inches long, about 1 line thick. 
Ground. Catskill mountains. July. 
A rare species found but once in our limits. It may be dis- 
tinguished from Entoloma speculum Fr., a somewhat 
similar white species, by its dry silky pileus. 
Entoloma cyaneum Pk. 
VIOLACEOUS ENTOLOMA 
N. Y. State Mus. Rep’t 26, p.55 
Pileus convex, dry, minutely squamulose, brown or brownish 
violaceous; lamel'ae close, whitish becoming tinged with pink; 
stem equal or slightly thickened downward, hollow, squamulose 
and violaceous at the top; spores angular, .coo3 of an inch long, 
.00024 broad. 
Pileus I-1.5 inches broad; stem 1.5-2 inches long, I-1.5 lines 
thick. | 
Decaying wood and old mossy logs. Catskill mountains and 
Worcester, Otsego co. June and July. Rare. 
