AGA RICU S LAccATUs.
Mealy Agaric.
C l a s s a n d O r d e r CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI, Linn,— N a t . O r d . FUNGI, Link.
S e r i e s I. T r i r e V III. C l i t o c y b e — S e c t . IV. O e s y p i i , Fries.
G EN E R IC CHARAC TER .
Pileus stipitatus aut latere ajfixus, suhtus lamellis sporiferis, rectis, simplicibus.
Volva nulla.
Pileus furnished with a stipes, or fixed by its side : bearing on the under
surface, straight simple, sporuliferous lamellae. Volva none.
s p e c i f i c c h a r a c t e r .
A garicus la c ca tu s ; gregarius ; pileo subcarnoso, tenaci, squamuloso, expallente,
dein disco depresso; lamellis crassis, subdecurrentibus, distinctis, dis-
tantibus, stipite tenaci fistuloso elongato.
Ag. gregarious ; pileus somewhat fieshy, firm, minutely scaly, becoming
pale, and the disk depressed ; lamellae somewhat decurrent, thick ; distinct,
remote, the stipes hollow, firm, elongated.
Agaricus la c ca tu s. Scop. No. 1530.—Sclueff. Fung. 1 .13.—Fries, Syst. Mycol.
V. 1. p . 1 0 7 .—Grev. Fl. Fdin. p . 37 7 .
A garicus farináceos, Huds. Fl. Angl. p. 6 l 6.—Bolt. Fung. t. 64.—Pers. Syn.
Fung. p. 453— Sow. Fung. t. 208.—Sibth. Fl. Oxon. No. 984.—Belli. Fl.
Cant. ed. 3. p. 531.—Alb. et Schwein. p. 219 -— With. Bot. Arr. ed. 6. v. 4.
p , 292.— Purt. Midi. Fl. V. 2. p . 6 4 0 .— Fl. Dan. t. 1 2 4 9 Hook. FL Scot.
Pt. 2 . p. 23.—Schwein. Fung. Carol. No. 770.
A garicus am e th y steu s . Bull. Champ, t. 570. f. 1 . e t t. 198 Pers. Syn. Fung.
p. 4 6 5 .—De Cand. FL Fran;, ed . 3. v. 2. p. 17 2 .—Fjusd. Syn. Fung. p. 35.
—Alb. et Schwein. p. 222.—Schwein. Fung. Carol. No. 786.
A g a r i c u s am e th y s tin u s , Huds. FL Angl. p . 612.—Bolt. Fung. t. 6 3 .—Sow.
Fung. t. 18 7 .—Fl. Dan. 1 .1 2 5 0 .—Rehl. Fl. Cant. p . 5 2 4 .—Sibth. No. 983.
—With. Bot. Arr. v. 4. p. 229-—Purt. Midi. Fl. v. 2. p. 628 Hook. Fl.
Scot. Pa rt 2 . p. 2 0 Grev. FL Fdin. p. 378.
A garicus liv id o -p u rp u ra c eu s , With. Bot. Arr. v. 4. p. 320.
A g a r ic u s rosellus, Batsch. Flench. Fung. Cont. 1 . p. 123. t. I 9. f. 99 With.
Bot. Arr. v. 4. p. 219.
A g a r ic u s subcarneus, Batsch. 1. e. t. I 9. f. 100.
A garicus c arneus. Schaff. Fung. t. 303.
A garicus ru b e llu s . Schaff. 1. c. t. 304.
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