SUBSECTION CAMAROPIIYLLI S4S 



Illustrations: 

 Fig. 107. 

 Smith and Hesler, Lloydia 2, pi. 21. 1939. 



Pileus (3)6-12(15) cm broad, convex, becoming plane, margin re- 

 maining decurved until late maturity, color of fibril lose layer "neutral 

 red," "mineral red," or "deep livid brown" on the disc, paler and near 

 "rhodonite pink" on the margin, flesh beneath the fibrils whitish, often 

 splashed and streaked purplish red, viscid, pellicle separable to disc, 

 nearly dry in age, appressed-fibrillose, margin cottony-fibrillose, some- 

 times becoming appressed-scaly. Context white, thick on disc, thin on 

 margin, firm; odor and taste mild. 



Lamellae adnate to decurrent, white then "shell pink" to purplish 

 red, or spotted purplish red, close to subdistant, narrow, edges even. 



Fig. 107. H. purpurascens 



