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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Diplophyllum 
  taxifolium 
  Dumort. 
  

   Wet 
  cliffs. 
  Avalanche 
  Pass, 
  Essex 
  county. 
  August. 
  Mrs. 
  E^ 
  

   G. 
  Britton. 
  In 
  the 
  Manual 
  this 
  plant 
  bears 
  the 
  name 
  Diplophyllum 
  

   albicans 
  var. 
  taxifolium. 
  

  

  Jungermannia 
  autumnalis 
  DC, 
  

  

  Trail 
  to 
  Rock 
  falls, 
  Adirondack 
  mountains. 
  August. 
  Mrs. 
  Brit- 
  

   ton. 
  

  

  Amanita 
  magnivelaris 
  n, 
  sp. 
  

  

  Pileus 
  convex 
  or 
  nearly 
  plane, 
  glabrous, 
  slightly 
  viscid 
  when 
  

   moist, 
  even 
  on 
  the 
  margin, 
  white 
  or 
  yellowish-white 
  ; 
  lamellae 
  close,, 
  

   free, 
  white; 
  stem 
  long, 
  nearly 
  equal, 
  glabrous, 
  white, 
  furnished 
  with 
  

   a 
  large 
  membranous 
  white 
  annulus, 
  sheathed 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  by 
  the 
  

   appressed 
  remains 
  of 
  the 
  membranous 
  volva, 
  the 
  bulbous 
  base 
  taper- 
  

   ing 
  downwards 
  and 
  radicating; 
  spores 
  broadly 
  elliptical, 
  .0004 
  in. 
  

   long, 
  .00024 
  to 
  .0003 
  broad. 
  

  

  Pileus 
  3 
  to 
  5 
  in. 
  broad; 
  stem 
  5 
  to 
  7 
  in. 
  long, 
  4 
  to 
  6 
  lines 
  thick. 
  

  

  Solitary 
  in 
  woods. 
  Port 
  Jefferson, 
  Suffolk 
  county. 
  July. 
  

  

  The 
  species 
  resembles 
  Amanita 
  verna, 
  from 
  which 
  it 
  is 
  separated 
  by 
  

   its 
  large 
  persistent 
  annulus, 
  the 
  elongated 
  downwardly 
  tapering 
  bulb 
  

   of 
  its 
  stem 
  and 
  especially 
  by 
  its 
  elliptical 
  spores. 
  

  

  Amanitopsis 
  pusilla 
  n, 
  sp, 
  

  

  Pileus 
  thin, 
  broadly 
  convex 
  or 
  nearly 
  plane, 
  subglabrous, 
  slightly 
  

   umbonate, 
  even 
  on 
  the 
  margin, 
  pale 
  brown; 
  lamellae 
  narrow, 
  thin, 
  

   close, 
  free, 
  becoming 
  brownish; 
  stem 
  short, 
  hollow, 
  bulbous, 
  the 
  bulb 
  

   margined 
  by 
  the 
  remains 
  of 
  the 
  membranous 
  volva; 
  spores 
  broadly 
  

   elliptical, 
  .0002 
  to 
  .00024 
  in. 
  long, 
  .00016 
  broad. 
  

  

  Pileus 
  about 
  i 
  in. 
  broad; 
  stem 
  8 
  to 
  12 
  lines 
  long, 
  i 
  to 
  2 
  lines 
  

   thick. 
  

  

  Grassy 
  ground. 
  Gouverneur, 
  St. 
  Lawrence 
  county. 
  September. 
  

   Mrs, 
  Anthony. 
  

  

  Lepiota 
  subprocera 
  Saut 
  

  

  Round 
  Lake, 
  Saratoga 
  county. 
  August. 
  This 
  plant 
  differs 
  but 
  

   little 
  from 
  L. 
  procera, 
  the 
  parasol 
  mushroom. 
  Its 
  smaller 
  size 
  and 
  

   smooth 
  unspotted 
  stem 
  are 
  the 
  chief 
  marks 
  of 
  distinction. 
  The 
  

  

  