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lamellae radiating from an eccentric or lateral point, crowded or 
subcrowded, rather broad, dark-ochraceous or pale-cinnamon ; 
spores broadly ellipsoid, smooth, pale-cinnamon, y-8yC6-'^fi; stipe 
none, pileus attached by a tuft of strigose hairs. 
Type collected on dead fallen branches in Cooper’s ranch at 
the base of El Yunque, near Baracoa, Cuba, March, 1903, L. M. 
Underwood S' F. S. Earle y6i. 
13. Crepidotus cinchonensis sp. nov. 
Pileus thin, soft, fleshy, convex to plane above, reniform to 
orbicular, gregarious, attached by a lateral or eccentric point, or 
by the vertex, sometimes strigose at the base, appearing resupi- 
nate when growing on the under side of a trunk, reaching 2 cm. 
in diameter ; surface dull-watery-white, pulverulent to nearly gla- 
brous, striate, margin very thin, pellucid, darker than the rest of 
the surface on drying ; lamellae radiating from a lateral or eccen- 
tric point, crowded, thin, fragile, slightly ventricose, dull-watery- 
white, becoming subfulvous at maturity ; spores ovoid to ellipsoid, 
smooth, pale-melleous under a microscope, i-few-guttulate, 
8^ X 4-5 
Collected on dead branches of broad-leaved trees at Cinchona, 
Jamaica, 5,000 ft. elevation, December 25-January 8, 1908-9, W. 
A. & Edna L. Mnrrill 610 {type), 6^4. Also collected during the 
same period at Morce’s Gap, Jamaica, W- A. & Edna L. Mnrrill 
686. Similar to C. Citri in form and general appearance but very 
much larger. Closely related to C. sidcatus, described from Cuba. 
14. Crepidotus aquosus sp. nov. 
Pileus resupinate, thin, delicate, reniform, expanded at maturity, 
1-2.5 cm. broad ; surface moist, glabrous or subglabrous, watery- 
brown, deeply sulcate on the margin; context soft and watery; 
lamellae subcrowded, rather broad, dark-ochraceous or subful- 
vous ; spores globose, smooth, dark-ochraceous, 6-7 p.. 
Type collected on a decayed log on Rose Hill, Jamaica, 4,000 ft. 
elevation, October 30, 1902, F. S. Earle 293. 
15. Crepidotus calolepidoides sp. nov. 
Pileus rather thick, fleshy, strongly convex above, concave 
below, solitary, narrowly attached behind, 2X3X1 cm. ; surface 
melleous with an ochraceous tint on the umbo, which is decorated 
