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Hbk. n. 345. Illust. PL 444. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 324. Compare Tratt. Flammula. 

 Austr. f. 14. 



605. A. inauratus Smith. Sulphury yellow. Pileus 2.5 cent, 

 (i in.) or more broad, fleshy, moist, smooth, furnished with a 

 distinct veil. Stem somewhat hollow, incurved, clothed with 

 innate scales. Gills adnate, with a decurrent tooth, broad, pale- 

 yellowish clay-colour. 



Taste mild, insipid. Allied to A.fiavidus and A. Junonius. 

 On willows. North Wooton, Norfolk. Nov. 



Name inauro, to gild. Gilded. From the colour. Worth. Smith. Journ. 

 Bot. 1873,^. 33 6 - C. U I u st. PI. 477. 



606. A. conissans Fr. --Pileus 1-7.5 cent - (K~3 in-) broad, 

 light-yellowish-tan, fleshy, thin, hemispherico-expanded, obtuse 

 (varying umbilicate), smooth, moist ; flesh equal, only 2 mm. 

 (i lin.) thick, white. Stem hollow, 5-7.5 cent. (2-3 in.) long, some- 

 times equal, sometimes attenuated downwards, commonly 4-6 

 mm. (2-3 lin.) thick, but often compressed and then 8-10 mm. (4- 



5 lin.) broad, irregular, twisted, becoming light-yellow-white, white- 

 villous at the base, scarcely becoming ferruginous. Cortina silky- 

 fibrillose, appendiculate. Gills adnate with a decurrent tooth, 

 very crowded, not exceeding 4 mm. (2 lin.) broad, linear, whitish, 

 at length becoming fuscous-clay-colour. 



Spores -very plentiful, dark ferruginous. Densely csespitose, emitting an 

 acid odour. It seems very different from A. flavidus, c., thinner than these, 

 with the habit of A. fascicularis. 



In woods, c. Uncommon. Sept. -Oct. 



Spores pruniform oblong, 7-9 mk. Q. Name <w?, dust. From its shed- 

 ding abundance of spores. Fr. Monogr. i. p. 358. Hym. Eur. p. 249. B. 



6 Br. n. 1243. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 325. C. Illust. PI. 445. A. pulverulentus 

 Bull. t. 178. * 



607. A. inopus Fr. Pileus 5-10 cent. (2-4 in.) broad, honey-tan 

 or reddish-tan (not changeable), paler round the margin, fleshy, 

 thin, convex then expanded, obtuse, slippery when moist, almost 

 viscous, arid when dry, even, smooth; flesh thin, of the same 

 colour as the pileus, hygrophanous, white \vhen dry. Stem 7.5- 

 10 cent. (3-4 in.) long, 2-4 mm. (1-2 lin.) thick, fistulose, thin, 

 tough, flexuous, equal, adpressedly fibrillose, pallid, brick-colour 

 downwards. Cortina fugacious. Gills adnate, thin, crowded, 

 linear, light-yellow-white, sometimes green. 



There are two forms ; one figured by Bolton with the branched-rooted stem, 

 densely casspitose ; the other (described by Fries) solitary or slightly caespitose. 



