136 AGARICACE^E Inocybe 



616. I. carpta Quel. (from the torn woolly pileus ; carpo, to tear) 



a b c. 

 P. flat or depressed, dark fuscous or umber. St. hollow, attenuate 



downwards, paler than P. G. adfixed to adnate, ventricose, 



brown-fuscous with a pale edge. 

 Taste bitterish-sweet. Woods. Aug. ij X if X in. 



617. I. deglubens Gill, (from the fibrils of the pileus which peel off; 



deglube/is, peeling off) a b. 



P. expanded, obtusely umbonate, date-brown-rufescent, becoming 

 yellowish. St. solid, colour as P. above, paler and yellowish 

 below. G. adnate, ventricose, grey then cinnamon. 



Woods, pine, moist places ; rare. Aug.-Sept. i| X 2j x J in. 



617a. I. eervieolor Quel. (from its dark tawny colour, as of a deer ; 



ceri'iis, a stag) a. 



P. campanulate, covered with brown recurved fibrils. St. firm, 

 whitish, fibrillose, with brown recurved filaments throughout 

 its length. G. emarginate, ventricose, distant, rusty brown ; 

 marg. denticulate, whitish. Flesh white, tinged purplish 

 when cut. 



Odour strong, unpleasant. Amongst grass, woods. Autumn. x 3 X J in. 

 Compare 614. 



618. I. obseura Gill, (from the dark scales of the pileus ; obscnrus, 



dark) a b c. 



P. expanded, umbonate, purplish-brown or shaded lavender or 

 faint crimson. St. stuffed, lilac or purplish above, yellow- 

 brownish below, lilac within. G. sinuato-adnexed, olivaceous, 

 then brown. 



Subcsespitose. Odour strong, somewhat bitter. Amongst pines, damp 

 places, woods ; rare. July-Nov. 2\ X if X J in. Var. rufa Sacc., P. 

 brownish-rufous, G. violet. 



619. I. Rennyi Sacc. (after James Renny, mycologist) a b. 



P. hemispherical, fawn-colour ; mid. brown. St. equal, whitish 

 at top and bottom, yellow-brown in mid. G. adnexo-ascending 

 with a tooth, whitish-brown then cinnamon. 



Woods, fir. Nov. ij X 2 X in. The var. major Mass, is illustrated in 

 the Public Gallery, the type is little more than half this size. 



c. 



620. I. sehista Sacc. (from the clefts in the pileus; Gr. schistos, 



a cleft), a b. 



P. campanulate, obtuse, shining bay-brown ; mid. sienna. St. 

 solid, twisted, splitting, paler than P. G. adnato-ascending 

 with a tooth, separating, sienna-cinnamon ; edge serrate, 

 white. 



Taste pleasant, somewhat insipid. Lawns. May. 2| X 3 X J in. 



