** S quaekosi. Pileu s scaly, n o t hygrophanous.
coming discoloured.
t Oills not purely ferruginous.
Gills he-
5 0 9 . A g a iicu s (Pholiota) comosus. Fr. S ym . Fur. 220.
Como'sus — w ith much h a ir, coma.
Pilens fleshy, convex, obtuse, viscid, sprinkled with evanescent,
superficial, floccose scales; stem solid, slig h tly bulbous ; w h ite as
well as th e evanescent, floccose r in g ; g ills ra th e r decurrent,
quite entire, white, becoming of a brownish clay colour.—Bolt. t.
42 ? Gooke Illus. t. 600.
On beech tru n k s.
51 0 . Agazicus (Pholiota) h e te zo c litu s . Fr. S ym . Fur. 220.
Ileterocl’itus — leaning to one side, o u t of th e centre.
Compact. Pilen s plano-convex, th en expanded, v ery obtuse,
ra th e r excentric, marked with scattered, innate, adpressed scales;
stem solid, short, hard, bulbous at the base, rooting, fibrillose,
w h ite ; gills rounded, adnexed, v e ry hroad, a t first pallid, th en
ferrnginons.—Gooke Illus. t. 366.
On tru n k s , chiefly of birch.
With a strong odour, like horse-radish.
511. Agaricus (Pholiota) a u z iv e llu s. Batsch. f . 115.
Auri-vellus — w ith a golden fleece.
Pilen s fleshy, campanulate, th e n convex gibbous, slig h tly
viscid, variegated with darker, adpressed scales; stem stuffed,
n e a rly equal, curved, clad w ith scattered, adpressed, floccose,
ferruginous-brown scales ; rin g r a th e r d i s ta n t; gills sin u ated
behind, fixed, white, straw-coloured, th e n ferrnginons-nmber.—
Fr. Hym. Fur. 220. Saund. 4 Sm. t. 9. Gooke Illus. t. 351.
On tru n k s of trees.
512. Ag aricus (Pholiota) squazzosus. Müll.
Squarro'sus = scaly.
Pileus fleshy, campanulate, convex, th e n expanded, d ry ; stem
stuffed, attenuated at the base, squarrose, as well as th e pileus,
w ith crowded, darker, innate, revolute scales; gills sub-decnrrent,
crowded, narrow, pallid, olivaceous, th e n ferrnginons.—Fr. Hym.
Eur. 221. Sow. t. 284. Grev. t. 2. Huss. i. t. 8. Gooke Illus. t.
367.
On tru n k s of trees.
var. M u lle z i. Fr. Sym. Fur. 221.
Miill'eri, in honour of 0 . F. Müller.
Pilen s obtuse, pallid, adpressedly squamose, moist, gills becoming
tawny.—Saund. 4 Sm. t. 18, / . 1. Gooke Hlus. t. 471.
Tar. verruculosu«. Lasch.
Verruculo'sus — fu ll of wa rts, verrucce.
Pilen s compact, obtuse, yellow, scales and papillæ cinnamon,
stem villose-sqnamose.—Cooke Illus. t. 614.
On tru n k s.
51 3 . Ag a z icu s (Pholiota) suhsquarzosus. Fr. S ym . Fur. 221.
/Swii-sgMarro'sMS = somewhat scaly, roughish.
Pileu s fleshy, convex, viscid, broivn, ferruginous, w ith d a rk e r
adpressed floccose scales ; stem stuffed, eqnal, yellowfferruginous,
clad w ith d a rk e r adpressed scales which te rm in a te in an
a n n u la r zone ; gills nearly free, crowded, yellow, th e n d irty
clay-coloured.—Fries Icon. t. 103.
On tru n k s an d on th e ground.
Stem 3 in. long, J in. thick, without a distinct ring.
t t Oills yellow, then pure ferruginous or tawny.
5 1 4 . Ag aricus (Pholiota) sp e c ta h ilis . Fr. Sym. Fur. 221.
Specta'bilis — 0Î notable appearance, wo rth seeing.
P ilen s compact, convex, th e n plane, di-y, cuticle torn into
fibrous or silky scales ; stem solid, ventricose, somewhat rooting ;
gills adnato-decurrent, crowded, narrow, yellow, th e n fe r rn ginons.—
Sow. t. 77. Huss. i. t. 71. Goohe. Illus. t. 352.
On dead stumps.
A large and beautiful species of a golden orange colour with flesh of a
sulphur yellow.
51 5 . A g a r icu s (Pholiota) adiposus. Fr. Sym. Fur. 222.
Adipo’sus = fa t, greasy.
P ileu s compact, convex, th en plane, obtuse, glutinous ; stem
stuffed, somewhat bulbous, yellow, squarrose as well as the pileus
with superficial, evanescent, darker concentric scales ; gills adnate,
broad, yellow, th e n fe rmg in o n s.—Berk. Outl. t. 8, / . 2. Gooke
Illus. t. 353.
On beech an d ash tru n k s.
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