hollow when old, violet at the apex, dirty white below, with concentric
fibrillose darker bands, flesh with a pale lilac tinge above
and dirty white below. Veil whitish, with a tinge of violet. Gills
adnate, rather crowded, thin, violet, then cinnamon. Spores ovate,
sometimes almost globose, with an apiculus 9 x 6 ¡x.— Cooke Illus.
t. 850.
In healthy ground.
Colour of the pileus rather variable in the tin t of brown. Allied to C.
anoniahts, but resembling C. spilomeus in tbe banded stem, although less
distinct, and of a different colour.
GiUs bright cinnamon, red, or yellow.
9 6 2 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) m ilt in u s . Fr. S ym . Fur. 369.
Milti'nus, from ;uu'Xtos = red-lead, cinnabar.
Pileus fleshy, thin, convex, hay-cinnamon, soon quite smooth
and shining ; stem hollow, equally attenuated upwards, cinnamon,
clad with reddish fibrils ; base thickened, white, tomentose ; gills
adnate, narrow, plane, crowded, ferruginous.— Cooke Illus. t.
785.
In mixed woods.
Pileus I J in. broad. Stem 2-3 in. long, 2-3 lines tbick.
9 6 3 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) c in n ab a rin u s. iV. Hym. F u r. 370.
Cinnabari'nus, from cinnabaris = dragon’s blood, vermilion.
Pilens fleshy, obtuse, silky, then smooth, shining, stem stuffed,
short, fibrillose, vermilion-red, gills adnate, broad, rather distant,
darker.— Cooke Illus. t. 785 B.
In beech woods. Oct.
Stem lJ-2 in. long, 3-4 lin. tbick ; fibrillose or striate. Pileus 2-3 in.
broad, campanulate, then plane, silky, or obsoletely squamulose, vermilion,
flesh firm, p a le r; gills adnate, snbdecurrent; 3 lin. broad, connected by
veins, edge unequal, darker. Spores 7-8 x 4 m-
9 6 4 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) sa n g u in eu s . Fr. Hym. Fur. 370.
Sanguin'eus — \\kQ blood, sanguis.
Pileus fleshy, thin, obtuse, innate, silky, or squamulose ; stem
stufied, then hollow, thin, equal, as well as the veil, dark blood-red;
gills crowded, rather hroad, darker.—Sow. t. 43. Bolt. t. 56.
Cooke Illu s. t. 786.
In woods.
Spores 6-7 x 4 y.
9 6 5 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) a n th ra c in u s. Fr. Hym. Fur. 310.
Anthrac'inus, avdpaKivos, made of a carbuncle ; from ’dv6pa^= a
live coal.
Pileus with the disc fleshy, otherwise thin, convex then expanded,
umbonate, fibrillose, becoming even or smooth, almost of a chestnut
colour; stem fistulose, equal, fibrillose, intense blood-red] gills
adnate, crowded, light red, becoming blood-red when bruised.—
Cooke Illus. t. 187a.
In woods.
Stem 2 in. long, 1-2 lines tbiok. Spores 8 x 5 y.
9 6 6 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) cin namomeus. Fr. Hym. Fur. 370.
Cinnamom'eua = of or like cinnamon (in colour).
Pileus fleshy, thin, obtuse, umbonate, cinnamon-brown, silky
with innate yellowish fibrils, or squamulose, a t length becoming
smooth; stem stufied, then hollow, thin, equal, as well as the flesh
and veil yellowish ; gills adnate, broad, crowded, shining.—Bolt. t.
156. Sow. t. 205. Cooke Illu s. t. 777, 778.
In woods. Common.
Variable in form. Spores 7-8 x 5 y.
var. sem isa n g u in eu s. Fr. Hym. Fur. 370.
Semisanguin'eus — half blood-red, reddish.
Gills blood-red.— Cool:« Illu s. t. 779.
var. croceus, Fr. S ym . Fur. 371.
Croceus = crocus, or saffron-coloured.
Smaller. Pileus somewhat squamulose ; gills less crowded,
becoming yellowish.— Cooke Illu s. t. 780 A.
9 6 7 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) cro c eo -conu s. Fr. Hym. Fur. 371.
Croc'eo-co'nus, from croceus = saffron, and conus = a cone.
Pileus rather fleshy, conic then campanulate, persistently acute,
becoming smooth, tawny, cinnamon ; stem slender, flexuous ; gills
ascending, linear, crowded, cinnamon.— Cooke Ulus. t. 780 B.
Amongst moss.
9 6 8 . Cortinarius (Dermocybe) u lig in o su s. Berk. Outl. p. 191,
TJligino'sus = living in marshy ground, uligo.
Pileus campanulato-conical, theu expanded, bright red brown,
very strongly umbonate, silky, sometimes streaked, flesh yellow-
olive, then cinnamon ; stem flexuous, paler than the pileus; gills
distant, adnate with a tooth, yellow, then olive, then cinnamon.—
F r Hym. Fur. Cooke Ulus. t. 851.
In boggy woods amongst Sphagnum.
Figured from original drawing from Rev. M. J. Berkeley. Spores 7 x
4-5 y.