CEYLON FUNGI. 
201 
towards the margin ; margin incurved ; gills slightly fuscous, 
blackening in drying, narrow, crowded ; spores salmon-pink, 
oval, inequilateral, 4-5 X 2-3 [k. 
On a decaying tree trunk, Hakgala, April, 1914 ; No. 4061 
in Herb. Peradeniya. 
Pileo sessili, orbiculari vel üabelliformi, ad 7 x 5 cm., 
cremicolori, post levi, ad marginem interdum subtomentoso ; 
margine incur vo ; lamellis subfuscis, sicco nigrescentibus, 
angustis, confertis ; sporis ovalibus, inequilateralibus, 4-5 x 
2-3 tr. 
Inocybe cutifracta n. sp. 
Pileus almost plane, broadly and obtusely umbonate, up to 
3 cm. diameter, sulcate up to the broad umbo, margin 
decurved ; umbo red-brown, smooth or slightly scabrous, 
elsewhere brownish -gray, shining, the cuticle split into radial 
fascicles of coarse, innate fibrils ; margin crenate ; flesh thin, 
brownish. Stalk up to 4 cm. high, 3 mm. diameter, equal or 
slightly attenuated upwards, solid, brittle, slightly bulbous at 
the base, white, clothed with scattered, white fibrils. Gills 
white, then fuscous, finally brown, somewhat ventricose, 
adnexed, rather distant, margin pallid. Spores pale brown 
in mass, pale yellow-brown when magnified, oval, smooth, 
8-10 X 4-6 [K. Cystidia clavate or oblong-oval, up to 50 
pedicel short, 5-8 [k diameter, expanding suddenly into an 
oblong-oval, or more gradually into a clavate head, 12-18 ^ 
diameter. 
Peradeniya, October, 1914 ; No. 4176 in Herb. Peradeniya. 
Pileo fere piano, late obtuse umbonato, ad 3 cm. diam., 
sulcato, margine decurvo, centre rubro-brunneo vel brunneo, 
levi vel subfurfuraceo, alibi brunneogriseo, nitente, cute in 
fasciculis radiantibus fracta, margine crenato ; carne tenui 
subbrunneo. Stipite ad 4 cm. alt., 3 mm. diam., æquali 
vel sursum leniter attenuate, solide, fragili, basi subbulboso, 
albo, fibrillis albis sparsis vestito. Lamellis albis, dein fuscis, 
tandem brunneis, subventricosis, adnexis, remotiusculis, 
margine pallido. Sporis pallide flavobrunneis, ovalibus, 
levibus, 8-10 x 4-6 [jl. Cystidiis clavatis vel oblongo -ovalibus, 
ad 50 pi, stipite brevi, 5-8 pi diam., capite 12-18 pi diam. 
