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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  taste 
  of 
  the 
  dried 
  plant 
  is 
  bitter 
  rather 
  than 
  acrid. 
  The 
  taste 
  of 
  the 
  

   fres'h 
  plant 
  has 
  not 
  been 
  proved 
  by 
  me. 
  The 
  abrupt 
  truncate 
  or 
  

   disk-like 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  stem 
  is 
  not 
  shown 
  in 
  the 
  fig-ures 
  of 
  M. 
  peronatus. 
  

  

  Clitopilus 
  popinalis 
  Fr. 
  

   Woods. 
  Gansevoort. 
  July. 
  The 
  whole 
  plant 
  is 
  of 
  a 
  grayish 
  

   color 
  except 
  the 
  mature 
  lamellae 
  which 
  have 
  a 
  flesh-colored 
  hue, 
  

   and 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  stem 
  which 
  is 
  clothed 
  with 
  a 
  white 
  tomentum. 
  

   It 
  has 
  a 
  farinaceous 
  odor. 
  

  

  Leptonia 
  subserrulata 
  n, 
  sp, 
  

  

  Pileus 
  thin, 
  convex 
  or 
  campanuliate, 
  umbilicate, 
  obscurely 
  striate 
  

   on 
  the 
  margin, 
  grayish 
  white^ 
  darker 
  colored 
  and 
  squamulose 
  in 
  the 
  

   umbilicus; 
  lamellae 
  thin, 
  close, 
  adnate, 
  white 
  at 
  first, 
  bluish 
  black 
  

   and 
  minutely 
  denticulate 
  on 
  the 
  edge; 
  stem 
  slender, 
  rather 
  long, 
  

   hollow, 
  glabrous, 
  whitish 
  or 
  pallid; 
  spores 
  irregular 
  or 
  angular; 
  

   .0004 
  to 
  .00045 
  i^- 
  lo^§"> 
  -0003 
  broad, 
  usually 
  containing 
  a 
  single 
  

   large 
  nucleus. 
  

  

  Pileus 
  8 
  to 
  1 
  5 
  lines 
  broad 
  ; 
  stem 
  2 
  to 
  3 
  in. 
  long, 
  about 
  i 
  line 
  thick. 
  

  

  Low 
  damp 
  ground 
  in 
  woods. 
  Gansevoort. 
  July. 
  

  

  This 
  species 
  is 
  closely 
  allied 
  to 
  Leptonia 
  serrulata, 
  but 
  differs 
  from 
  

  

  it 
  in 
  its 
  paler 
  and 
  more 
  campanukte 
  pileus, 
  its 
  paler 
  lamellae 
  and 
  

  

  paler 
  glabrous 
  stem 
  which 
  is 
  wholly 
  destitute 
  of 
  dots 
  or 
  punctate 
  

  

  markings 
  at 
  the 
  top. 
  

  

  Pholiota 
  iutea 
  n. 
  sp, 
  

  

  Pileus 
  fleshy, 
  firm, 
  convex, 
  dry, 
  slightly 
  silky, 
  sometimes 
  minutely 
  

   floccose-squamulose 
  toward 
  the 
  center, 
  buff 
  yellow, 
  often 
  a 
  little 
  

   darker 
  at 
  the 
  center, 
  the 
  thin 
  incurved 
  margin 
  slightly 
  surpassing 
  

   the 
  lamellae, 
  flesh 
  pale 
  yellow, 
  odor 
  pleasant, 
  taste 
  bitter; 
  lamellae 
  

   thin, 
  close, 
  rounded 
  behind, 
  adnexed, 
  pale 
  yellow, 
  becoming 
  dark 
  

   ferruginous 
  with 
  age; 
  stem 
  firm, 
  solid, 
  thickened 
  at 
  the 
  base, 
  fibril- 
  

   lose, 
  colored 
  like 
  the 
  pileus, 
  annulus 
  slight, 
  usually 
  near 
  the 
  top 
  of 
  

   the 
  stem; 
  spores 
  elliptic, 
  ferruginous, 
  .0003 
  in. 
  long, 
  .0002 
  broad. 
  

  

  Pileus 
  2 
  to 
  4 
  in. 
  broad 
  ; 
  stem 
  2 
  to 
  3 
  in. 
  long, 
  3 
  to 
  5 
  lines 
  thick. 
  

  

  Decaying 
  wood 
  and 
  trunks 
  of 
  trees 
  in 
  woods. 
  August. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  Pholiota 
  spectabilis 
  and 
  P. 
  villosus, 
  but 
  distinguished 
  from 
  

  

  