INOCYBE. 189 



Inocybe mutica. Fr. 



Pileus 1-2 in. across, flesh ratlier thick, convex then plane, 

 always very obtuse, at length more or less depressed at the 

 centre, somewhat scaly, dry, whitish, fibrils brownish ; gills 

 entirely adnate, thin, crowded, white then tinged brown ; 

 stem, ltt-2 in. long, 3-4 lines thick, atteniiated downwards, 

 iibrillose, pale straw-colour then tinged with brown, hollow ; 

 spores elliptical, smooth, S X 5 fx. 



Agaricus (Inocyhe) muticus, Fries, Monogr., ii. p. 346 ; 

 Cke., Illustr., pL 382; Cke., Hdbk., p. 153. 



In woods, by road-sides, &c. 



I. lacera ditfers from the present in the slightly adnate 

 gills, and the mouse-coloured pileus, I. scabra differs in the 

 adnexed gills, and the stouter stem with a slight swelling at 

 the base. 



Inocybe carpta. Fr. 



Pileus about 1 in. across, flesh rather thick, convex then 

 expanded and often umbilicate or depressed, dingy brown, 

 covered with fibrillose, more or less squarrose squamules ; 

 gills slightly adnexed, 1| line broad, ventricose, brownish; 

 stem 1-2 in. long, 2 lines thick, very slightly attenuated 

 downwards, with spreading fibrillose woolliness, paler than 

 the pileus, hollow; spores, elliptical, even, 8-10 x o /x. 



Agaricus (Inocyhe) carptus, Fries, Epicr., p. 173; Cke., 

 Hdbk., p. 154; Cke., Illustr., pi. 426b; (not of Bresadola). 



In woods. 



Distinguished by the dark brown pileus and stem being 

 everywhere covered with more or less spreading fibrils. 

 There is a slenderer form; pileus h in. across, stem about 

 1 in. long, 1 line thick, wav3^ Cke., Illustr., pi. 426a. 



Inocybe deglubens. Fr. 



Pileus about 1 in. across, flesh thin, white, convex then 

 expanded, obtusely umbonate, the cuticle becoming torn 

 into adpressed fibrils, disc somewhat scaly, rufous-bay, then 

 yellowish, scales darker; gills adnate, ventricose, rather 

 distant, dingy then cinnamon ; stem 2-2|- in. long, 2 lines 

 thick, adpressedly fibrillose, pallid, apex with dark scurf-like 

 markings, equal, solid ; spores elliptical, smooth, 10 x 6 /x. 



Agaricus (Inocyhe) degluhens. Fries, Epicr., p. 173; Cke., 

 Illustr., pi. 394. 



