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Sect. 2. Leptonidei — pileus flocculose, sub-squamose, dry. 



256. Agaricus (Entoloma) jubatus. Fr. " Crested Entoloma." 



Pileus fleshy, campanulate, at first acutely, then obscurely uin- 

 bonate, clothed with fibres, glossy, not hygrophanous, gills slightly 

 adnexed, inclined to yentricose ; stem fleshy, glossy, striate, and 

 shining, white at the base, stufl'ed or hollow, clothed with minute 

 sooty fibres. — Fr. Epicr.p. 145. Fr.S.M.p. 196. Trans. Wool- 

 hope Club (1868),/). 2i:Q, luith plate. 



In mossy places. Merry Hill Common and Haywood Forest, 

 near Hereford, 1868 ( W. G. S.), Ascot (J/. J. B.), near Goudhurst, 

 Sussex (F. C.) 



Grows in dense clusters. Young specimens acutely campanulate, full grown 

 attain 5 or more in., with a diameter of 3 or 4 in. Spores extremely 

 irregular '00025 X '0004 in.— TF. G. S. 



257. Agaricus (Entoloma) griseo-cyaneus. Fr. *' Blue- 



Grrey Entoloma." 



Pileus sub-carnose, campanulato-convex, obtuse, floccoso-squa- 

 mose; stem hollow, floccose or fibrillose, pallid, then bluish ; gills 

 adnexed, seceding, whitish, becoming flesh-coloured. — Fr. Epicr. 

 />. 145. B. <^' Br^Ann.N.H.{l^Q^) no.lll^. 



On lawns. Oct. Coed Coch. 



With the habit of a Leptonia, smaller, soft j stem fibrous, 2-3 lines thick, 

 white when young. Pileus grey, or verging towards lilac. 



258. Agaricus (Entoloma) sexicellus. Fr. " Silky Entoloma." 



Pileus rather fleshy, convex, then plane or depressed, silky, at 

 length squamulose ; stem sub-fistulose, fibrillose, white, then pallid, 

 gills adnate, seceding, slightly distant, white, then flesh-coloured. 

 — Fr. Epicr. p. 1-4:6. Pers.Ic. t. 6,/. 2. Eng. Fl.Y.p. 76. 



In woods. July — Sept. 



Sub- gregarious. Pileus f in. broad, white, sub-carnose, silky, slightly um- 

 bilicate. gills pale rose-colour, broad, adnate, nearly horizontal, sub-decur- 

 rent ; stem 2 in. high or more, 1 line thick, thickest and downy at the base, 

 sometimes sub-bulbous, solid, or closely stufl'ed, white, silky. Odour and 

 taste like A. campestris. — M. J. B. 



Sec. 3. Nolanidei — pileus thin, hygrojDhanous. 



259. Agaricus (Entoloma) clypeatus. L. " Buckler Entoloma." 



Pileus slightly fleshy, campanulate, then expanded, umbonate, 

 smooth, hygrophanous ; stem stuffed, attenuated, fibrillose, be- 



