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320. M dissiliens Quél, (from the stem splitting when broken:
dissiho, to burst asunder) a b.
p . campanulato-flat, sulcate, ashy-brown ; marg. whitish. St. ashy
G. rounded-free, white. ^
alkaline. Trunks,
i î X 2i x 4 in. ft'^T'ent. July-Nov!
321. M atroeyanea Gill, (from the blackish-indigo pileus; ater,
black, cyaneus, dark blue) abc. r > ,
P. campanulato-conical, umbonate, sulcate. NZ slightly attenuate
p a l'r sk t7 ° ' attenuato-adnate. Flesh
Solitary or cæspitose Odour none. Amongst fir-leaves, on the ground
Sept. Nov. 3 X 3f X A m. Becoming black when dry.
322. M. pullata Sacc. {pidlus, dark-coloured) a.
P. campanulate, umbonate, sulcate, dark umber, becoming
paler with age. St. slightly attenuate upwards, colour as P.
base white-floccose. G. adnexed, white. ’
Odour slightly nitrous. Amongst dead leaves. Oct.-Nov. 4 X 3 f X A ¡n.
323. M. paupereula Sacc. (from its appearance ; patiper, poor) « I
P. hemispherical, white or faint tawny. St. attenuato-rooting,
White. G. adnexo-free, white.
°7 u !V% 7% r 7 4 xA T n !‘- I“ ‘3e decayed stumps, oak; uncommon.
324. M. leptoeephala Gill, (from the delicate pileus ; Gr. kptos, fine
kephale, a head) a. > r , ,
P. expanded, umbonate, sulcate, ashy ; mid. darker. St. colour
as I . G. emarginate, ashy-white.
" I S m . ° fx “2 4 7 A"i„°' “ ft “ ttunks.
325. M. alkalina Quél, (from its alkaline odour) abc.
2“. campanulate, umbonate, brown or ashy; mid. darker. St.
wh°ite"edge^*^^^°'''’ ashy with a
^ disagreeable. Stumps, etc., bramble,
S in LxhibiZ^shT"' otten exhibiting shades of yellow or pal'e8 rxose5. x T4 hienr.e isV aa rwiahbitlee vina riceotlyo.ur,
326. M. ammoniaca Quél, (from its ammoniacal odour) a b
P. conico-campanulate, papillate, deep brown to greyish; marg
ashy. AA whitish-grey or brownish. G. adnate, whitish or grey
I x l X 4 ^ " ^™“ ft’ Sept-Nov!
327. M. metata Quél, (from the pileus, like a meta, the conical
column at the end of the Roman Circus) a b c
P. comco-campanulate, cream-grey, flesh-colour or livid. AA
colour as P. G. adnato-ascending, whitish.
‘^mfs?“oct.-NoS. "4 x‘3 4 x ‘rU
328. M. plieosa Gill, (from the sulcate pileus ; plico, to fold) abc .
P. expanded, umbonate, often split, pale tan; mid. sienna;
marg. greyish. St. colour as P., white at base. G. adnate,
greyish.
Woods, on the ground ; rare. Sept.-Oct. i j X 14 X 4 k .
329. M. peltata Gill, (from the shield-like pileus ; pelta, a small
shield) a h.
P. plane, with a central projecting ring, fuscous-blackish or
greyish. St. pale umber. G. sinuate, pale grey.
Woods, commons, etc., amongst moss ; rare. Aug.-Oct. i j X 2J X A «■
330. M. eonsimilis Sacc. (from its likeness to various other species
of the genus) a.
P. campanulate, umbonate, splitting, pale grey ; mid. umber.
St. pale umber. G. adnato-ascending, pale grey.
Odour none. Amongst grass. Autumn. i§ x 2 X ^ in.
331. M. setites Quél, (from the colour ; Gr. atites, iron ore) abc.
P. expanded, umbonate, sulcate, opaque brown-ochre. St. paler
than P. or pale livid-umber. G. adnato-sinuate, veined, white
or whitish-grey. Flesh pale brown-ochre.
Scattered or loosely gregarious. Odour bitter or none. Woods, amongst
moss and grass. June-Oct. iJ X i4 X 4 irt.
332. M. stannea Quél, (from the colour ; stannum, tin) a b.
P. expanded glistening, grey, sometimes umber. St. pale tan.
G. adnato-toothed, whitish-grey.
Scattered or loosely gregarious. Odour none. Woods, amongst grass, on
the ground. Sept.-Oct. | X 34 X A
333. M. vitrea Quél, (from its fragility ; vitrum, glass) a b.
P. campanulate, subumbonate, umber; mid. darker. St. glistening,
paler than P. G. sinuato-adnate, whitish.
In troops. Odour none. Woods, fir, moist places ; uncommon. Sept.-Oct.
I f X 4 i X 4 in.
334. M. tenuis Gill, {tenuis, thin) abc .
P. campanulato-convex, white ; mid. pale brown ; marg. toothed.
St. white. G. adnate, whitish.
Woods, shady moist places, often on the root-fibres of trees ; rare. Sept.
i X 5 X A k . Watery, delicate, fragile, wavering.
335. M. filopes Quél, (from the thread-like stem ; filum, a thread,
pes, a foot) abc.
P. expanded, pale livid-brown or whitish. St. rooting, pilose at
base, white. G. adnexo-free, white or greyish.
Singly or in troops. Woods, amongst leaves. Aug.-Nov. i X 6| X gSj in.