Hygrophorua 
Pi leu s gregrlous to cespitose, 7 cm. diam.,dry verrucose- 
tomentose, cinnamon-brown, shading lighter toward margin; flesh 
thin, cartilaginous, continous with stipe; gills thitsk, waxy, 
distant, narrow to medium, slightly decurrent, maize-yellow; 
stipe hollow, fragile, cartilaginous, 7 cm. # 9 mm., white, 
fibrous, sulcate. 
G-rassy potrero under Quercus. 
Specimens examined: 
Costa Rica,, San Jose, Rancho Redondo, Alt. 2250m., Dodge & Thomas 
5023 
