ITau c or i a mexicana croup 
Pileus ©ampanulate, margin inrolled, conspicuously scaly with pointed 
pyramidal or recurved scales, shaggy on disc, less so toward thin, inrollet 
cortinate margin; scales "bister, rest light pinkish cinnamon, 1cm* 
di-meter, 6 -7mm. high; flesh thick on disc 
Gills free or nearly so, "broad, close, cinnamon with white edges 
Stipe cartilaginous hollow, cortinate, f loccose with a slignt greeni sa 
tint when first handled, "becoming blove "brown or darker, 2mm. diameter ::: 
5cm. long 
Terrestrial in forest mould 
Costa Hica, San Jos£ prov, , Guayahillos, 2300m. 
D-dge & Goerger 
