White-spored Series 
Sections of C. laccata 
Zime—Spring to autumn. 
Habitat—W ood, swamps, or open fields, naked ground, mossy 
or grassy places. 
Var. amethystina has cap darker, gills amethyst, quite 
decurrent. 
Var. pallidifolia, gills paler than laccata. 
Var. striatula, plants small, gills showing as lines through 
the thin cap. 
Clitocybe virens 
Cap or Pileus—Fleshy, convex, expanded, obtuse. Pale greenish 
blue. ; 
Gills or Lamelle—White, crowded, thin, slightly decurrent. 
Stem or Stipe—White, with occasional rusty spots ; stiff, solid. 
Sometimes two stems are found growing together at the base. 
Spores—W hite. 
Flesh—White. 
Zime—Autumn. 
Habitat—The specimen photographed was found growing in 
mixed woods in Pennsylvania. 
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