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4 6 0 . Agaricus (Leptonia), æthiops. Fr. Hym. Fur. p. 202.
A e th 'io p s= Etliiojiian, black.
Pileus ra th e r fleshy, plano-clejiresscd, w ith o u t striæ, shining,
hlack, then smoky, smooth, b u t clad w ith in n a te fib rils; stem
stuffed, th in , smooth, tawny, becoming black, punctate with
black above; gills adnate, whitish, w ith th e edge of th e same
colonr.— Cooke Illus. t. 332 a.
In g ra ssy places.
461. Ag a r icu s (Leptonia) s o ls t it ia lis . Fr. Ilym. Fur. 202.
bolstitia Us = of or belonging to th e summer solstice, mid summer.
Pileus ra th e r fleshy, depressed, p ap illa te in th e centre, rn g n -
lose, obsoletely clad ivith innate fibrils ; stem somewhat hollow,
smooth, smoky ; gills emarginate, broad, wh itish , edge of th e
same colonr.— Gooke Ulus. t. 332 b.
Amongst stones by th e side of a lake. Sejit.
** Gills at first pale, or darkish blue.
4 6 2 . Agaricus (Leptonia) se r ru la tu s. Fers. Syn. 463.
Serrula tus = toothed like a saw, serra ; finely serrated.
Pileu s between fleshy an d membranaceous, hemispherical,
th e n expanded, umbilicate, sub-sqnamose ; stem fistulöse, smooth,
dotted ahoYe, black ; g ills adnate , seceding, broad, bluish, th en
greyish, flesh coloured, edge black, serrulated.—Fr. Hum. Eur.
203. Cooke Illus. t. 333.
In woods.
4 6 3 . Ag a r icu s (Leptonia) euchrous. Fers. S yn .Z i3,
Euchro'us = h e a n t if n l ly coloured.
Pileu s ra th e r fleshy, campanulate, th e n convex, obtuse,
squamulose, or fibrillose violet ; stem stuffed, smooth, n o t p u n c ta
te , violet ; gills adnexed, ventricose, violet ; edge darker, entire.
— Fr. Hym. Fur. 203. Gooke Illus. f. 334.
On a ld e r trunlcs.
4 6 4 . Ag aricus (Leptonia) chalybæus. Fers. Ic. Fief. t. 4, / . 3, 4.
Chalybæ'us, xa-Xvßrjws = oi s te e l; from th e steel-blue colonr.
Pilens ra th e r fleshy, convex, snb-nmbonate, without striæ, a t
first fiocculose, th e n squamnlose, dark violet; stem stuffed.
smooth, blue, not p u n c ta te ; gills emarginate, adnexed, broad,
ventricose, glaucous, d ir ty white, edge ra th e r pa le r.—F r. Hum.
Fur. 203. Sow. t. 161. Gooke Illus. t. 335.
In p astures. Ju ly—Sept.
4 6 5 . Ag aricus (Leptonia) la zu lin u s . Fr. Hym. Fur. 203.
Lazuli'nus = like lapis lazuli, u ltram a rin e .
^ Pilens submembranaceous, cairapaimZafe, th e n expanded, obtuse,
discoid, a t first smooth, striate when moist, th en cracked into
scales, dingy, becoming blackish ; stem fistulöse, smooth, n early
of a coerulean b lu e ; gills adnate, crowded, equally attenuated
from th e stem to th e margin, pale bluish.— Foo7e Illus. t. 549.
On th e ground amongst grass. Sept.
* ** Gills dusky, or becoming dark purple.
No B ritish species recorded.
Gills growing pallid, yelloiv or greenish.
4 6 6 . Ag aricu s (Leptonia) in c a n u s. Fr. Hym. Fur. 204,
Jwch/ ms = hoary.
Pilen s snbmembranaceons, convexo-jilane, umbilicate, smooth,
w ith a silky lu stre , or virgate, greenish, m a rg in s t r ia t e ; stem
fistulöse, shining, smooth, brownish-green ; gills adnate , w ith a
d e cu rren t tooth, seceding, broad, somewhat d is tan t, white, then
greenish.— Sow. t. 162. Gooke Illus. t. 336.
In pastures.
4 6 7 . Ag aricus (Leptonia) chloropolius. Fr. Ilym. Fur. 205.
Chloropol'ius, from = greenish-yellow, and iroAios =
hoary.
Pilen s membranaceons, convex, th e n flattened, s tria te , livid,
with black scales in the centre; stem fistulöse, slender, even,
smooth, bluish, turning greenish; g ills adnate, pallid.— Ooo7e
Illus. t. 337.
In g ra ssy places.
4 6 8 . Ag a r icu s (Leptonia) formosus. Fr. Ilym. Fur. 204.
Formo'ms = beautiful.
Pilens somewhat membranaceons, convex th e n plane, ra th e r
umbilicate, fa in tly stria te , waxy-yellow, clad w ith ' taw n y
adpressed fibrils or sq uamnlose; stem stuffed, s tria te , smooth
shining, yellow; g ills adnate, ra th e r d is tan t, p a llid yellow,
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