516 THE HEY. M. J. BERKELEY AND MR. C. E. BROOME 



About ^ an inch across, strongly umbonate, of a delicate lilac, slightly 

 clouded; stem 1 inch high, 1^ line thick, stuffed, at length slightly 

 hollow, attenuated at the base, where it springs from white radiathig 

 fibres ; gills very narrow, white, slightly adnate. 



Allied to A. carneus. 



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82. A. (Tricholoma) nudus. Bull, t. 439 ; Gardnery no. 31 ; Thwaites, 

 no. 203. 



In damp shady places on the ground. June 1844, July 1868. 



The specimens in general umbonate. 



83. A. (Cutocybe) iopeplus, B. ^ Br. Totus violaceus ; pileo e 

 convex© umbonato depresso striato; stipite suba;quali striato ; la- 

 melUs eonfertis angustis longe decurrentibus (no. 203). 



On the ground. Peradeniya, Sept. 1868. 



Pileus 2-3 inches across, at first convex, with a strong umbo, then 

 depressed or almost cyathiforra, margin striate ; stem nearly equal or 

 slightly thickened below, fibrillose, 2^-3 inches high, J inch thick, 

 solid; gills narrow, crowded, very decurrent. 



Allied to A, tyrianthinus. Mycelium not red as in that species. 

 It is, moreover, not nearly so robust. 



84. A. (Clitocybe) crocobaphus, S. 8f Br. Flavus; piieo e con- 

 vexo umbonato piano fulvo-virgato Icevi ; stipite subaequali e farcto 

 cavo striato; lamellis angustis demum decurrentibus (no. 11/6 cum 



icone). 



On the ground. July 1869. 



Pileus 3 inches across, at first convex, with a sti'ong umbo adorned 

 with tawny streaks, then nearly self-coloured and plane, margin 

 even ; stem 2^ inches high, ^ thick, stuffed, giving way in the centre, 

 and at length hollow; gill 1^ line broad, arched, at first shghtly 

 rounded behind, then very decurrent. 



Allied to A. illudens. Stems sometimes connate. Mycelium 

 fibrous. 



85. A. (Clitocybe) anisus, B. ^ Br. Pileo e convexo subuni- 

 laterali depresso infundibuliformique leviter floccoso; stipite elongato 

 fistuloso ; lamellis crassiuscxilis latis ventricosis decurrentibus (no. 381 

 cum icone). — 



On the ground, Peradeniya, Nov. 1868, 



Csespitose, straw-coloured; pileus 1 inch across, slightly floccose, at 



first convex, unequal, subunilateral, then umbilicate or lufundibuh- 

 form; stem 2 inches high, 1 line thick, fistulose, very shghtly 

 thickened at the base, paler than the pileus ; gills nearly 2 lines 

 broad in the centre, ventricose, attenuated at cither end, decurrent. 



Allied to the follow^ing species. Spores '0005' long. 



