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180 OUTLINES or BKITISH FUNGOLOGY.
stem equal, naked, short, springing from radiating flocci; gills
reaching the stem, nearly linear, white, then violet-black.—
Sow. t. 145. Desm. Ann. d. Sc. Nat. xiii. t. 10. / . 1.
On plaster-walls. Sometimes very abundant. When young
it looks like a little Lycoperdon.
14. C. deliqueseens, F r .; pileus submembranaceous, ovato-
campanulate, then expanded, rather irregular, broadly striate,
smooth, top studded with innate papillae; stem hollow, smooth,
veiled; gills at length remote, linear, dingy-black.—Bull. t.
558. / . I .
On old stumps. Not common. Sometimes confounded
with C. atramentarius.
2, Pileus gaping in the direction of the trama, hence plicato-
sulcate.
15. C. Hendersonii, F r .; pileus minute, at flrst cylindrical,
then ovali-oampanulate, at length plane, smooth, striate halfway
u p ; stem filiform, at length smooth, with a small, erect,
entire ring; gills narrow, black. (Plate 24, fig. 8 .)
On hotbeds. Very rare. Milton, Norths. Looks like a
small, annulate A. disseminatus. Pileus minutely granulated
under a lens.
16. C. macrocephalus, B . ; pileus at first cylindrical, then
cylindrico-campanulate, sprinkled with pointed scales; stem
dirty-white, fistulöse, clothed with short, cottony down and
loose fibres, strigose at the base ; gills linear, perfectly
free.
On putrid dung. Cotterstock, Norths. Pileus rather more
than 4 an inch across; scales adpressed or patent; fibrils of
stem deflexed.
17. C. lagopus, F r .; pileus very thin, cylindrical, then campanulate,
clothed with white flocci, at length split, radiato-
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sulcate, and revolute; stem very brittle, white, woolly; gills
free, linear, at length remote, distant.
On dung. Not uncommon. Remarkable for the dense,
cottony coat of the stem.
18. C. uyehthemerus, F r .; pileus very thin, soon rimóse,
expanded, flocculoso-furfuraceous, then naked, furcato-striate;
stem equal, flaccid, smooth, dirty-white; gills free, narrow, at
length black, at first crowded, then distant, remote.—BmB t
542. / . D. I.
On dung. King’s Cliffe. Pileus grey, a few lines across.
19. C. radiatus, F r . ; very delicate; pileus clavato-campa-
nulate, tomentose, soon split, flattened, naked, plicato-radiate;
stem filiform; gills free, distant, few in number.—BmB, 452
L. E .-H .
On dung, in meadows. Very common. Minute.
20. C. domesticus, F r .; pileus thin, ovato-campanulate,
obtuse, split, undulato-sulcate, furfuraceo-squamulose; stem
attenuated, silky, white; gills fixed, crowded, linear, white,
with a reddish tint, then brown-black.—Huss.
On damp carpets, etc. Not uncommon.
21. C. ephemerus, F r .; pileus very delicate, ovali-clavate,
then campanulate, split,radiato-sulcate, somewhat furfuraceous;
disc raised, even; stem slender, equal, pellucid, smooth; gills
reaching the stem, distant, dirty-white, then brown and bJack.
— Bull. t. 128.
On dunghills. Common.
22. C. plicatüis, F r . ; pileus very delicate, ovali-cylindrical,
soon expanded, split, sulcato-plicate, nearly smooth; disc broad,
at length depressed, even; stem equal, smooth, white; gills
adhering to a distinct collar, greyish-black.—Curt. Lond. t. 200.
In pastures. Very common. Spores broadly elliptic,
inch long.