138 AGARICACE^: Inocybe 



627a. I. subrimosa Sacc. (from the slightly 1 cracked pileus ; rima, a 



crack) a. 



P. conico-campanulate, then expanded, prominently umbonate, 

 even, smooth, longitudinally nbrillose, at length cracked, pale 

 ochre, brown or pallid ferrugineo-ochreous mid. brown. St. 

 solid, equal, shining, base somewhat marginately bulbous, 

 white-pruinose. G. attenuate behind, adnexed or free, 

 slightly ventricose, whitish clay-colour, then ferruginous. 



Taste insipid ; odour none. Grassy places, gardens. Sept. li x if X in. 



628. I. asterospora Quel. (from the star-shaped spores ; aster, a 



star) a b. 



P. expanded, umbonate, shining, sometimes viscid, sooty-brown,. 

 brown-striate. St. marginato-bnlbous, whitish, often reddish at 

 base. G. emarginato-adnexed to adnate, cinnamon. 



Taste none ; odour mouldy or none. Woods and open places amongst trees. 

 Aug.-Oct. 2 x 3g X T s jf in. 



628a. I. brunnea Quel. (from its brown colour) a. 



P. campanulate, umbonate, fibrilloso-silky, then cracked, chestnut- 

 brown. St. stuffed, thickened below, fibrilloso-striate, light 

 brown, apex white-pruinose. G. emarginate, broadest in front, 

 ivory then umber, edge white, indented. 



Amongst grass, near pines. Oct. if X if X J in. 



629. I. eutheles Quel. (from the well-formed umbo ; Gr. eu, well, 



thele, a teat) a b c. 



P. expanded, umbonate, fawn-colour, with darker strife. St. solid, 

 subbulbous, whitish above, brownish below. G. adnate, sub- 

 attenuate, tan- or olive-brownish. 



Taste not unpleasant ; odour of new meal, but disagreeable, or none. 

 Amongst fir-leaves, woods. Aug.-Oct. 2.\ X 3^ X ^ in. 



630. I. margarispora Sacc. (from the pearl-like spores ; Gr. mar- 



garites, a pearl) a. 



P. expanded, broadly umbonate, fawn-colour or olive tan-brown. 

 St. solid, whitish or shaded tan-olive, darker below. G. 

 ascending, adnexo-adnate, faintly rufescent-pallid. 



On the ground. Oct. 2 x 3f X J in. 



630a. I. prsetervisa Quel. in Bres. (from the fact that it had been 

 previously confused with 624 ; prater, before, video, to see) a. 

 P. conico-campanulate, then expanded, umbonate, fibrilloso- 

 virgate, slightly viscid, fawn. St. solid, bulbous, pubescent, 

 white then pale straw. G. attenuate behind, adnexed, white, 

 then fawn with a white edge, flesh white. 



Taste mild ; odour somewhat earthy. Woods, pine. Aug. l|X2^X^ in. 

 Distinguished by its viscid pileus.' Related to 624 and 627, but distinct in 

 its white or straw-coloured stem. 



