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clouded pileus) differs from the above in not changing 
colour when broken ; entirely blue when young. 
Sub-genus 2.— MYXACIUM 
(Gr. muxa, mucus—from the glutinous pileus and stem) 
Cortinarius (Myxacium) elatior (elatus, tall). Plate 
XXXIX. 7. 
P. 3-4 in., wrinkled, yellowish- or brownish - black. 
G. adnate, veined, brown-cinnamon. S. 6 in., greyish or 
purplish, attenuated downwards, sometimes bearing a fugitive 
viscid veil. Common in mixed woods, pine and beech. 
Cortinarius (Myxacium) collinitus ( collino , to besmear—the 
pileus smeared with gluten), “ Glue cap.” 
P. 3-5 in., convex, with incurved margin ; then expanded, 
obtuse, shining, glutinous, tawny-orange. G. adnate, tan 
colour, then cinnamon. G. 3-5 in., firm, equal, transversely 
scaly from the breaking-up of the glutinous veil; bluish or 
white. The var. mucosus is a firmer plant, with an even 
silky stem (in pine woods). Common in late sunt, and aut. 
in woods and amongst heather. 
Cortinarius (Myxacium) mucifluus (flowing with mucus) 
differs from the preceding in the white stem, attenuated 
downwards, and the reflexed, yellowish, wavy pileus, with 
striate margin, covered at first with a thin colourless gluten. 
There is no trace of violet anywhere. Abundant in heathy 
pine woods on sandy soils. 
Sub-genus 3.— INOLOMA 
(Gr. is, inos , a fibre; Ionia, a fringe—from the fringed veil) 
Cortinarius (Inoloma) violaceus (from the violet colour), 
“ Imperial.” Plate XXXIX. 11. 
P. 3-6 in., covered with persistent down, margin at first 
incurved, dark-violet within and without. G. adnate, dis- 
