150 AGARICACE/E Flammula 



681. F. mixta Karst. (from its position amongst its allies ; mixtus, 



mixed) a b c. 



P. plane, subdepressed, tan or shaded-ochreous ; mid. slightly 

 sienna. St. white-ochreous above, laxly fibrillose and rufous 

 below, minutely fibrilloso-annulate. G. adnate or adnato- 

 decurrent, separating from stem, clay-colour. 



Subcsespitose. Taste disagreeable ; odour slight or none. Woods, pine, 

 mixed ; rare. Aug.-Nov. 2 x 3 X T 3 S in. 



682. F. juneina Sacc. (from its habitat ; juncus, a rush) a b c. 



P. convex, sulphur-ochreous ; mid. brown. Sf. stuffed, attenuate 

 downwards, subfibrillose, colour as P. G. adnate, crowded, 

 very thin, red-brown. Flesh sulphur-whitish or livid-brownish. 



Taste nauseous, disagreeable, somewhat bitter. Dead bulrushes. Nov. 

 if X 3l X T\ m - A close ally of 681. 



683. F. gummosa Quel. (from the viscid-gummy pileus) a b c. 



P. flat, obtuse or depressed, light yellowish or olive-shaded ; 

 marg. appendiculate with V. Sf. silky-fibrillose, paler than P., 

 ferruginous below. G. adnate, crowded, cinnamon. 



Caespitose. Suspected poisonous. Taste not bitter ; odour none. On and 

 about stumps. Oct. -Dec. 2j X 2j x T 5 5 in. 



684. F. spumosa Karst. (from the frothy-viscid pileus ; spnma, froth) 



a b c. 



P. flat, obtuse or depressed, light yellowish or olive-shaded ; mid. 

 sienna ; or whitish with mid. sulphur and yellow ; marg. 

 appendiculate with V. Sf. silky-fibrillose, paler than P., 

 ferruginous below within and without. A. slight, fibrillose, 

 evanescent. G. adnate, crowded, pale olive-brown to cinna- 

 mon. 



Solitary, gregarious or subcsespitose, sometimes in rings. Taste not bitter ; 

 odour none. Woods, fir, stumps, sawdust. Sept. -Dec. 2 X 2^ X T 5 5 in. 



685. F. earbonaria Que'l. (from its habitat ; carbo, charcoal) a b c. 

 P. plane, sometimes depressed, tawny. St. fibrilloso-squamulose, 



brownish-white above, brown below. G. adnate, fuscous, clay- 

 colour. Flesh brownish-white. Spores fuscous-ferruginous. 



Single or subcsespitose. Taste sweetish. Burnt wood, earth and leaves in 

 and near woods ; frequent. Sept-Dec. 2\ X 2f x \ in. Sometimes 

 4x4 in. 



c. Uda. 



686. F. fllia Mass, (filia, a daughter ; derivation obscure) a b. 



P. expanded, subumbonate, buff; mid. sienna ; marg. white- 

 zoned with V. Sf. stuffed, fibrilloso-striate, rooting, partially 

 annulate, whitish above, buffer salmon-buff below. G. sinuato- 

 decurrent, tan-buff or olive-shaded. 



Odour none. Woods, logs, on the ground. Oct. 4 x 6 x 2 in. 



