NEW SPECIES OF FUNGI 11 



mm. X 4-7 cm. ; lamellae free, somewhat crowded, 

 ventricose, at first pale umber, then ferruginous; 

 spores ovoid, smooth, ferruginous, 7-8x5 /*. 

 On rich ground, Lincoln. (12113) 

 Cortinarius sqiuirrosus Clements. 



Pileus carnose, campanulate, at length convex, dry, 

 scarcely umbonate, markedly squarrose at the center 

 with umber, fibrillose-fasciculate scales, densely cov- 

 ered toward the margin with subsquarrose fibrils, um- 

 ber or umber-ochroleucous, 2^-3 cm.; stipe hollow, 

 fibrose-camose, flexuous, subequal, subsquarrose with 

 fulvous-umber fibrillose scales, 5 mm. x 3-4 cm. ; lam- 

 ellae slightly adnexed, ventricose, somewhat crowded, 

 fulvous or umber; fibrils of the veil umber, fugacious; 

 spores irregularly ellipsoid, smooth, eguttate, 12x6 /». 

 Among grasses in the woods. Little Blue river, Endicott. 

 A small form of this species has the pileus and stipe 

 paler and the stipe scarcely squarrose; pileus 12 mm. 

 wide, stipe 2 mm. x 16 mm, (12114) 



