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On lawns and in pastures and grassy grounds, Pileus 1-2 in. broad, 

 stipe 3-4 in, long. Color when fresh tawny-ferruginous, when dry 

 ochraceous. 



Subgenus XXII. — Galera, Fr. 



Pileus more or less membranaceous, from conic or oval expanded, 

 striate; the margin at first straight and appressed to the stipe. Stipe 

 cartilaginous. Lamellse not decurrent. 



117 A. TENER, Schseff. — Pileus somewhat membranaceous, conic- 

 campanulate, obtuse, hygrophanous. Stipe straight, fragile, somewhat 

 shining, concolorous. Lamellae adnate, close, ascending, linear, cinna- 

 mon. Spores somewhat ferruginous, elliptic, very large, .0137X.0076 

 ram. 



In grassy grounds, upon manure, rotten wood, etc. Pileus f-1 in. 

 high and broad, stipe 3-5 in. long. Changing from a watery ferrugin- 

 ous or brownish when wet to ochraceous or pallid when dry. 



118. A. siLiGiNEus, Fr. — Pileus membranaceous, globose-campanu- 

 late then expanded, unequal, even, not expallent. Stipe somewhat 

 flexuous, equal, pallid, somewhat pruinose. Lamellae adnate, broadly- 

 linear, rather close, ochraceous. 



Found with the preceding, commonly smaller. It can be separated 

 from it by the stipe pallid, not straight, the base often attenuate, the 

 pileus grayish, more convex, the margin often flexuous. 



Subgenus XXIII. — Tubaria, W. Smith. 



Pileus somewhat membranaceous, often clothed with a universal 

 floccose veil. Stipe cartilaginous, hollow. Lamellae more or less de- 

 current. 



119. A. ruRFURACEUs, Pers. — Pileus a little flesh}-, convex then 

 plane, and at length umbilicate, hygrophanous, with a silky scaly veil, 

 especially around the margin. Stipe hollow, flocculose, rigid, pallid. 

 Lamellae adnatedecurrent, rather distant, cinnamon. Spores ferrugin- 

 ous, .0056 mm. long. 



Upon the ground, pieces of wood, piles of leaves. Pileus ^-1 in. 

 broad, stipe 1-2 in. long. Pileus rich umber or cinnamon when moist, 

 alutaceous-canescent when dry ; stipe white-floccose at the base. 



120. A. iNQUiLiNUs, Fr. — Pileus somewhat membranaceous, convex 

 then plane, glabrous, a little viscid, striate when wet, hygrophanous. 



