Figure 155.—Cortinarius cinnamomeus var. semi-sanguineus. Cap and stem cinnamon, gills blood red color (natural size). Copyright.
Figure [155] is from plants (No. 2883 C. U. herbarium) collected at Ithaca. The species is widely distributed in this country as well as in Europe.
Plate 50, Figure 156.—Cortinarius ochroleucus. Entire plant pale ochre color, gills later ochre yellow (natural size). Copyright.
Cortinarius (Dermocybe) ochroleucus (Schaeff.) Fr.—This is a very beautiful plant because of the soft, silky appearance of the surface of pileus and stem, and the delicate yellowish white color. It occurs in woods, on the ground among decaying leaves. The plants are 4–12 cm. high, the cap 4–7 cm. broad, and the stem above is 6–10 mm. in thickness, and below from 2–3 cm. in thickness.
Plate 51, Figure 157.—Cortinarius ochroleucus. Colors same as in Figure 156, this represents older plants.