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On decayed oak and on turf.
Pileus 1-2 in. ; allied to A. dryophilm, but tougher ; the gills are sulphur
coloured and transversely striate.
1 5 7 . A g a z icu s (Collybia) t e n a c e llu s . P. “ Delicate Collybia.”
Pileus rather fleshy, nearly plane, sub-umbonate, smooth,
even; stem scantily fistulöse, tough, naked, tawny ; root strigose ;
gills emarginate, adnexed, broad, loose, sub-distant, snowy
white.—Fr. Epicr. p. 92. Sow. t. 206. Pers. Ic .p ic t. i . / . 3-4.
Eng. FI. v. p. 50. A. griseus, Schoeff. t. 236.
On fir cones. [S. Carolina.]
Pileus 1 in. across, tinged with brown, when young conic, then convex and
sub-hemispherical, at length expanded and nearly plane, sometimes slightly
umbilicate, not striate, sub-carnose, smooth, dry, cinereous, inclining to
yellowish, often altogether abortive ; gills free, or often adnexed, ventricose,
rather distant, shorter ones truncate behind, in general pure white, sometimes
with a tinge of grey, under a powerful lens covered with variously
hooked or conic papillæ ; stem 2-4 in. long, scarcely 1 line thick, flexuous,
filiform, attenuated very much towards the base, and somewhat strigose,
hollow, pale above, below tawny, very minutely pubescent under a good lens,
when young beautifully downy, and then not distinctly hollow, hut with only
a pale Hue down the centre. Taste pleasant.—./tf. J . B. Spores "0002 X
•00013 in.
“ This is a minute species, differing from A. adcula in its white stem and
158. A g a z icu s (Collybia) e s c u le n tu s .
room.”
Jacq. “ Nail Mush-
Pileus somewhat fleshy, nearly plane, obtuse, smooth; stem
fistulöse, equal, tough, straight, rooting, very smooth, clay
coloured; gills adnate, lax, whitish.—Fr. Epicr. p. 92. Jacq.
C o ll.\\.t.l4 , f . 4. Tratt. E sb .t.F . L e n z .f.18. Bull. t. 422, f . 2.
V a i ll .t.ll ,f .l6 - 1 8 . G o o k eB .P .t.6, f .\ . Eng. FI. Y . p . 50.
In pastures. Spring. Esculent. [United States.]
Pileus about 1 in. across, sometimes striate, and occasionally fuscous; gills
broad, rather close; stem 2 in. high, 1 line thick, obsoletely fistulöse ; root
generally smooth, sometimes 6 in. long, and downy when growing amongst
leaves, either perpendicular or fiexuous. Taste bitter, unpleasant.—Enq. FI.
1 5 9 . A g a z icu s (Co llybia ) c la v u s . B u ll. “ Bolton’s Collybia.”
Pileus rather fleshy, almost plane, obtuse, even ; stem stuffed,
thin, smooth, straight, white; gills free, crowded, white, separating
slightly at the base.—Fr. Epicr.p. 94. Bull. 1.148, A.C., ¿.589
F . Bolt. t. 39, B. Vaill. t . l l , f . 19-20.
On twigs, leaves, &c.
1 6 0 . A g a z icu s (Co llybia ) o c e lla tu s . Fr. “ Ooellate
Collybia.”
Pileus somewhat fl.eshy, nearly plane, even, disc depressed,
darker, umbonate; stem minutely fistulöse, filiform, smooth,
brownish w h ite; base rooting, fibrillose; gills adnexed, then
separating, crowded, white.—Pr. Epicr. p. 94. Bull. t. 569, / . 1,
H.P. Eng. F I . y . p . 51.
On the ground, amongst leaves.
Pileus even, smooth, sometimes repand ; disc yellow, brown, or rufous ;
gills close, narrow; stem obsoletely fistulöse, 1-3 iu. long, sub-filiform, paler
Sect. 4. Tephrophanæ—dingy, hygrophanous.
161. A g a z icu s (Collybia) in o le n s .
Collybia.”
Weinm. “ Scentless
Inodorous. Pileus rather fleshy, campanulato-convex, then expanded,
rigid, umbonate, smooth, hygrophanous, opaque; margin
finely striate, stem stuffed, then hollow, rigid, undulated, whitish-
strigose at the base, whitish-squamulose at the apex, gills adnexed,
seceding, crowded, whitish, then grey.— Weinm, no. 183. Fr.
Epic.p. 96.
In pine woods. Street.—J . A. C.
Livid, stem 2-3 in. long, 1-lJ lin. thick, but compressed, 3 lin. broad. Pileus
1-2 in. broad, repand, unequal, livid, when dry rather silky, pale tan
colour.
1 6 2 . A g a z icu s (C o llyb ia ) p le x ip e s . Ak. “ Twisted
Collybia.”
Inodorous. Pileus submembranaceous, campanulate, subru-
gose, somewhat striate, smooth ; stem fistulöse, equal, tough,
sericeo-flbrous, with entangled fibres, base abruptly rooting ; gills
free,rather crowded, white, becoming glaucous.—Fr. Epicr.p. 96.
S. M. i. p. 146. FI. Dan. t. 2023, f 2.
On trunks.
Pileus at first blackish, dirty white at the m ar^n, then livid-fuliginous.
Firm stem, scarcely rooting, about 3 in. long, 1-2 lines thick, dingy, fibrous,
obsoletely striate. Pileus campanulate, 1-2 iu. broad.—Fries. Spores '00016
X '00033 in.—IF. G.Ä