ffollybia , P urple- spured 
Pileus expanded, convex, viscid after dlsapperance of shag- 
gy. squamose, universal veil, rdsset disc, shading to antimony- 
yellow, 3.5 cm.; gills adnate, sinuate, ventricose, close; flesh 
thick on hroad umbo, yellowish; stipe hollow, cartillaginous , shag- 
gy, be 1^8^. remains of cortina, some of which remains attached to 
margin of pileus, russet after handling, bulbous, dirt clinging 
as a pseudovolva. 
Specimens examined; 
Costa Rica, San Jose, Rancho Redondo, 
Alt 
25-2650, Dodge & Thomas 
5160 
