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Armillaria
Leptota
Pileus hemispheric, margin thin,unrolled, appendiculate
up to 7 mm. diam, surface pyramidal, warts like Elaph. variegat-
us but much finer, antimony yellow, flesh,medium thickness, a
little lighter than surface; gills close, white, ventricose, sin-
uate-adnate; ring like Cortinarius_ but thicker; stipe tomentose
above, ring, below with warts like pileus, but larger and of loos-
er texture, 2 cm. # 1/2 mm. above ring, 2 mm. below, ending in
slight bulb
Bank of roadside
Specimens examined:
Costa Rica, San Jose, Rancho Redondo, Alt. 2250 m. Dodge & Thomas
5000