^2 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



squamulose at the top, white; spores dark ferruginous, subelHpsoid, 

 8-IO X 5-6 'J. 



Pileus 1.5-3 ci^"^ broad; stem 2.5-4 cm long, 2-4 mm thick. 



Grassy ground. Rensselaer co. June. Rare. 



A species well marked by the peculiar color of the lamellae which 

 at first suggests a species of Agaricus. 



Hebeloma album Pk. 



WHITE HEBELOMA 

 N. Y. State Mus. Rep't 54, p. 147, pl.G, fig. 1-7 



Pileus fleshy, firm, convex becoming nearly plane or concave by 

 the margin curving upward, glabrous, subviscid, white or yellowish 

 white, flesh white ; lamellae thin, narrow, close, sinuate, adnexed, 

 whitish becoming brownish ferruginous ; stem equal, firm, rather 

 long, solid or stuffed, slightly mealy at the top, white; spores sub- 

 ellipsoid, pointed at one or both ends, 12-16 x 6-8 p.. 



Pileus 2.5-5 ^^^^ broad; stem 3.5-7 cm long, 4-6 mm thick. 



Among fallen leaves in woods. Essex co. October. 



Easily recognized by the white color of both pileus and stem. 

 A new figure of this species is given in the present report on plate 

 117, figure 1-6. 



Hebeloma albidulum Pk. 



WHITISH HEBELOMA 

 N. Y. State Mus. Rep't 54, p. 148 



Pileus fleshy^ firm, broadly convex or nearly plane, glabrous, 

 slightly viscid when moist, dingy white or grayish white, flesh 

 white; lamellae close, narrov/, adnexed, whitish becoming brown- 

 ish ferruginous, white and minutely denticulate on the edge; stem 

 equal, firm, glabrous, slightly mealy or pruinose at the top, hollow, 

 sometimes slightly bulbous, colored like the pileus ; spores sub- 

 ellipsoid, obtuse, 10-12 x 6-8 p. 



Pileus 2.5-6 cm broad ; stem 3-6 cm long, 4-6 mm thick. 



Among fallen leaves in woods. Essex co. October. 



This differs from PI e b e lo m a album Pk. in its more dingy 

 color, its hollow stem and its shorter and more obtuse spores. 



