136 AGARICACEyE Inocybe 



616. I. earpta 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 J in. 



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



deghibens, 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. if x i\ x \ in. 



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

 arvus, 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, f x 3 X | in. 

 Compare 614. 



618. I. obscura Gill, (from the dark scales of the pileus ; obscurus, 



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. 



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

 places, woods; rare. July-Nov. i\ X if X \ in. Var. ruja 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. 1 J X 2§ x £ in. The var. major Mass. is illustrated in 

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



c. Rii?iosce. 



620. I. sehista Sacc. (from the clefts in the pileus; Gr. sc/iistos, 



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. 



