4 3 4 .
Series 5. C O P lllN A R .ll.— Spores Black.
» Hymenophore distinct from th e fleshy Stem.
PL vi.
A g a r icu s (De con ica ) cop rop h ilu s.
Deconica.”
B u ll, “ Dung
Pileus somewhat fleshy, hemispherical, then expanded, umbonate,
even; stem subfistulose, attenuated above, pruinose, becoming
smooth; gills arcuate, sub-deourrent, broad, livid-brown
F r.E p ic r.p . 229. Bull. t. 566, f . 3. Ann. N .H . no. 689.
On dung. Rare.
r • I ’®® ''®''2 downy, sub-hemispherical, clothed with
little white superficial scales, brown, at length smooth and pale umber
darker ao the obtuse apex, slightly fleshy. Stem flexuous, slightly attenuated
' J - i f ’ firet sealy, like the pileus, within whicli it is
umbe™brown — J A ’ aduato-arcuate or sub-deourrent,
435. Agaricus (Deconica) bullaceus. Bu ll. “ Mottled-
gilled Deconica.”
Pilens somewbat fleshy, hemispherical, then expanded, smootb,
at length umbonate, striate to the middle; stem fistulose, short,
equal, fibrillose ; gills adnate, triangular, plane, crowded, fer-
niginous-brown.—Dr.D79fer.jo.229 (not E n g .F l .y.p. 114). Bull.
33 34“^' ^-P- Erombh. t. 3, f .
On horse dung.
Pileus i- l yn. broad, sub-carnose, sub-umbonate, umber, almost tawny,
slightly viscid, moist, shining, quite smooth, even ; in infancy flat, then
Jiemispherical, when old quite plane, the margin transparent, slightly
notched ; when dry pale. Gills umber, mottled with the brown-purple spores
broad, plane, with a deourrent tooth, or ventricose and emarginate. Stem
,0 ^ ^ ,’. ,U “® tbick, umber, tough, flexuous, below squamuloso-fibrillose,
with a little down at the base, above shining, but minutely pubescent,
.striate with the decurrent teeth of the gills, fistulose, but with a few fibrils
witlun, flesh dark umber; when young there is a narrow ring.—iff.J.A.
öpores with an obscure apiculus at both ends, *0004 X *00028in.— W. G, S.
4 3 6 . Agaricus (Deconica) physaloides. Bid l. “ Dung
Deconica.”
Pileus somewbat flesby, campanulate, tben expanded, even,
ratheryiscid ; stem fistulose,flexile,closely fibrillose, bright brown
at tbe base ; gills decurrent, crowded, sub-ferruginous — F r
Epicr. p. 229. Bull. t. 366, f . 1. Paul. 1. 122,/. 5. var. Gard.
Chron. Sept. 2 5 ,1852. Ann. N .H . no. 690.
On dung, in mossy places, &c.
Spores -0005 in long, -0003 in. broad. Pileus 3-4 lin. broad, purplish-
brown, paler about the margin, at length umbonate, and depressed round
the umbo. Spores ’00034 X ’0002 iu. \_PlV,, f . 32.]
Hymenophore confluent and homogeneous w ith th e fleshy Stem.
3 3 . PANTtOLUS.
M A
*•* Hymenophore confluent with, h u t heterogeneous fi-om th e cartilaginous Stem.
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