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end, at length black within ; gills deeply decurrent, much 

 crowded, narrow, pallid. — Fr. Ejncr.p. 149. Batsch.f. 119. Batt. 

 t.UJ.F. 



In woods. King's Cliffe. Scotland. 



Whitish ; from 1 in. to 2 in. broad, even or rivnlose ; stem about 1 in, long, 

 at first floccoso-villose, then becoming smooth. 



268. Agaricus (Clitopilus) popinalis. Fr. •• Greyish 



Clitopilus." 



Pileus somewhat fleshy, unequal, sub-repand, flaccid, smooth ; 

 stem stuffed, slender, equal, naked, rather flexuous ; gills deeply 

 decurrent, crowded, lanceolate, dark grey. — Fr. Epicr.p. 149. B. 

 ^' Br. Ann. N.H. (1866) rzo. 1114. 



On downs. Oct. Worthing. Near Bath. 



A curious species, with a rank and strong odour ; the pileus and flesh are 

 of a greyish tint, the gills are strongly decurrent, and the spores pink ; pro- 

 bably esculent. Spores irresfular spheres, so pale as to be hardly distin- 

 guished from white ; might easily be referred to Clitocybe, diameter 

 •00018 in. 



269. Agaricus (Clitopilus) uudatus. Fr. "Waved 



Clitopilus." 



Pileus somewhat fleshy, deeply umbilicate, opaque when dry ; 

 stem hollow, short, unequal ; gills very decurrent, thm, scarcely 

 crowded, dark, cinereous. — Epicr. p. 149. B. ^- Br. Ann. N.H. 

 1865,7^0.1000. 



In open downs. Oct. Batheaston, &c. 



Inodorous ; stem soft, attenuated at the base ; pileus 1^ in. wide, sooty 

 grey, often infundibuliform and zoned. - Fries. Spores brilliant salmon- 

 pink, very irregular, average diameter '00025 in. — W. G. S. 



270. Agaricus (Clitopilus) cancrinus. Fr. "Flesh-coloured 



Clitopilus." 



Pileus between fleshy and membranaceous, umbilicate, then 

 convex and expanded, unequal ; without striae, growing pale ; 

 stem stufi'ed, then fistulose, tough, short, smooth, white ; gills 

 decurrent, distant, arcuate, white, then pale flesh-colour. — Fr. 

 Epicr.p. 150. B. ^ Br. Ann. N.H. (1866), no. 1115. 



In a grass field. Aug. Apethorpe. 



Pileus of a very pale flesh-colour, or whitish, at first umbilicate, gills dis- 

 tant, at first white. 



