246 AGARICACEjE Cortinarius 



1144. C. isabellinus Fr. (from the dirty-yellow colour, like unwashed 



linen ; from Isabel of Austria, daughter of Philip II., who 

 vowed not to change her linen till Ostend was taken) a b. 

 P. subumbonate, at first honey-colour then paler. St. stuffed, 

 equal, striate, colour as P., or tan, imperfectly zoned. G. 

 rounded-adnate, subdistant, yellow to cinnamon. 

 Woods, pine. Autumn, if X 3^ X f in. 



1145. C. renidens Fr. (from the glistening pileus ; renidens, shining) a. 

 P. expanded, flat, at first broadly and acutely umbonate, hygro- 



phanous, ferruginous-tawny to ochreous. St. stuffed, at first 

 bulbous, then equal, fibrillose, colour as P., imperfectly zoned 

 yellow. G. rounded-adnate, subcrowded, pallid cinnamon to 

 tawny. 

 Caespitose. Woods, shady places. Sept. 3 X 3 X § in. 



1146. C. angulosus Fr. (from the small, pointed scales of the pileus ; 



angtilosus, full of corners) a b. 



P. convex, expanded, shining tawny-yellow, variegated with small 



sienna or ochreous sc. V. fugacious, tawny. St. equal, striate, 



tan-orange, zoned tawny-sienna. G. adnate, thick, subdistant, 



orange-sienna. 



Woods, fir. Aug.-Sept. 2^X2^x^in. Var. gracilescens Mass. /'.some- 

 what fleshy. St. hollow, base somewhat attenuate, tortuous. 



1147. C. uraeeus Fr. (from its mouse-colour ; Gr. hurax, a mouse) a b. 

 P. umbonate or obtuse, subfibrillose, brown, olive, red or buff. 



St. stuffed or hollow, equal, pale or yellowish above, fuscous 

 or blackish below, imperfectly zoned. G. adnate or sinuate, 

 distant, cinnamon. 

 Taste and odour not unpleasant. Woods, pine. Nov. i| X 3^ X T 3 E in. 



1148. C. jubarinus Fr. (from the shining pileus ; jubar, radiance) a b c. 

 P. umbonate, often repand, rich tawny-cinnamon ; marg. white- 

 silky with V. St. stuffed or hollow, fibrilloso-striate, pale 

 tawny within and without. G. ascending-adnate, ventricose, 

 subdistant, tawny-cinnamon. 



Woods, pine, grassy places, on pine-leaves. May. 2 x 2j X T 3 S in. 



C. irregularis Fr. has been published as British by Massee and Crossland 



{Fung. Ft. Yorks. p. 97) following Bolton {Hist. Brit. Fung. t. 13), but 



this figure and description differ entirely from Fries, Hym. Eur. p. 394, 



and Hym. Succ. ii. p. 106. Thus — 

 In Fries — F. dry, glabrous. St. brick-red. G. decurrent, ferruginous. Hab. 



amongst pine-leaves. 

 In Bolton — P. covered with glutinous matter. St. pale grey. G. adnexed or 



free, pale dusky flesh-colour. Hab. pastures and meadows. Bolton's plant 



is probably an Entoloma with viscid P. 



1149. C. pateriformis Fr. (from the shape of the pileus when 



depressed, like a patera or libation saucer) a b. 

 P. plane to depressed, shining dark chestnut, sprinkled with 

 fugacious white fibrils. St. stuffed or hollow, equal, fibrillose, 



