On gravelly soil, after wet weather. June.
Pileus J in. across, very minutely tomentose ; stem 1-2 in. high, 1 line
thick ; gills broad behind. Spores nearly black. Flesh brown, especially
close to the gills.
7 8 3 . Ag a r icu s (Psathyra) c c iru g is. Fers. Syn. p. 424.
Corru'gis having wrinkles or folds, corrugate.
Pileus submembranaceous, campanulate, umbonate, someivhat
wrinkled, smooth, growing pale : stem elongated, equal, smooth,
white ; gills sinuate, fixed, ventricose, violet, then black.—Fr. Hym.
F u r. 304. Cooke Illus. t. 579.
In pastures.
var. ß. g r a c ilis. Fr. Full. t. 561, / . 1. F. Sf Fr. Ann. N. S .
(1866), No. 1126*.
Habit more slender.
On the ground. Aug.
var. v in o su s. Corda in Sturm. 19, t. 4.
Pileus somewhat roseate.— Cooke Illus. t. 592.
In gardens, &c.
7 8 4 . Ag aricus (Psathyra) pello spe rmu s. Full. Champ, t. 561,/. 1.
Fello-spei-mus, from tteXXos = dark-coloured, and a-rrippa = seed,
spore.
Pileus subcampannlate, or subovate, even, then striate, sometimes
rugose, white or ochrey white, becoming fuliginous with age ;
stem fistulose, naked, nearly equal, white, or of the colour of the
pileus ; gills broad, free, much narrowed at the tips, cinereous, then
fuliginous, a t length black; flesh thin, white.— Cooke Illu s. t. 577.
On the ground.
7 8 5 . Ag aricus (Psathyra) gy ro flexus. Fr. Hym. Fur. p. 305.
Gyro-flexus, from gyrus = a circle, and fle x u s— bent.
Pileus membranaceous, conio-oampannlate, triate, atomate, becoming
pallid ; stem slender, flexuose, silky, shining white ; gills
adnate, crowded, soft, becoming purplish grey.— Cooke Illu s. suppl.
Margin of woods.
Pilens 5 lines broad, grey, disc rufescent. Stem 2 in. long.
** O b t u s a t i . Pileus campanulate conyex, flattened, smooth, or
atomate. Gills plane, or arcuate adfixed ; veil none.
7 8 6 . Ag aricu s (Psathyra) sp a d ic e c -g r iseu s. Schoef. Icon.t, 237.
Spadic'eo-gri'sens, from spodfc««« = date-brown, and griseus =
grey. From the colour of the pileus.
Pileus submembranaceous, conical, then campanulate, expanded,
sub-umhonate, smooth, striate io the middle, hj'grophanous ; stem
firm, attenuated upwards, shining white, striate a t the apex ; gills
adnexed, rather crowded, brown.—F r. Hym. Fur. 306. Cooke
Illus. t. 611.
On chips, &c.
7 8 7 . Ag aricu s (Psathyra) ch tu sa tu s. Fr. Hym. Fur. p. 306.
Obtusa'tus == blunted, obtuse.
Pileus submembranaceous, conical, campanulate, then expanded,
obtuse, smooth, wrinkled, hygrophanous, rather shining; stem
somewhat rigid, equal, even, nearly naked, pallid ; incurved a t the
b a se ; gills adnate, snb-ventricose, pallid, then umber.— Coohe
Illus. t. 593.
On oak trunks and on the ground.
F i b r i l l o s i . Pilleus and stem iloooose, or fibrillose from the
universal veil.
7 8 8 . Ag aricu s (Psathyra) b ifr cn s. Ferlc. Fng. FI. v., p. 114.
Bi-frons = two foreheads or faces, like Janus. From the
changing colour.
Pileus submembranaceous, campanulate, obtuse, rugulose,
ochraoeous brown, tinged with red, turning p a le -tan ; stem
straight, fistulose, naked ; gills pinkish-cinereous, adnate ; margin
white.—F r . Hym. Eur, 807. Berk. Outl. p . 173. Cooke Illu s,
t. 594.
In ditches. Sept.
var. s em it in c tu s . Fhil. in Coolce Illus. t. 594 B.
Semi-tinctus = half-dyed.
7 8 9 . A g a i i c u s (Psath yra) s em iv e s t i tu s . Berk. 4 Br. Ann. N. H.
No. 920, t. 14, / . 5.
Semi-vesti'tus = half-clothed.
Pileus ovate, obtuse, brown, growing pale, even, sprinkled to the
middle with short snowy fibrils; siam fibrillose, silky, white ; gills
ascending, adnate, umber.—F r. Hym. Eur. p. 307. Cooke. Illus.
t. 578.
Amongst grass in rich pastures. Oct.
7 9 0 . A g a r icu s (Psath yra) fa tu u s . Fr. Hym. F u r .p. 308.
Fat'uus = foolish ; tasteless.
Pileus somewhat membranaceous, ovate-campanulate then expanded,
rwos«, at first ßbrillose,frBa smooth, stem slender, becoming
smooth, white, striate and mealy a t the apex, gills adnate, crowded,
linear, whitish then brown.— Coo/re Illv s. t. .595 A.
Ill gardens, &c.
Very fragile. Pileus clay colour theu whitish, spores umber. Veil none,
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