66 AGARICINI. 



175. Agaricus (Mycena) Adonis. J]uU. " Delicate Mycena." 



Pileus mombranaceous, conico-campanulate, smooth, nearly- 

 even ; stem slender, even, smooth ; gills adnexed, uncinate, nar- 

 row, white, or tinged with rose colour. — Fr.^picr.p. 102. Bull. 

 t660,f.2. Eng.Fl.Y.p.m. 



In woods. Rare. [S. Carolina.] 



Pileus 3-4 lines bigh and broad, campanulate, rose-coloured, white, yel- 

 lowisli, or green ; gills not decurrent ; stem 2 in. or more high. — Fries. 



176. Agaricus (Mycena) luteo-albus. Bolt. " Bolton's 



Mycena." 



Pileus membranaceous, campanulate, umbonate, slightly stri- 

 ate ; stem filiform, dry, shining, smooth, yellowish ; gills adnate, 

 subuncinate, broad, white. — Fr. Epicr.p, 103. Bolt. t. 38,/. 2. 

 Eng.Fl.Y.p. 60. 



Amongst moss in woods. Rare, 



Pileus 3-4 lines high and broad, dry ; gills sub-ventricose ; stem 1-2 in. high, 

 filiform, sub-flexuous. — Fries. 



177. Agaricus (r/Iycena) fiavo-albus. Fr. " Yellow- white 



Mycena." 



Pileus somewhat membranaceous, campanulate, or convex, 

 smooth, almost even, then exjjanded and umbonate; stem slightly 

 rigid, straight, white, pellucid, pruinose above; gills free, separ- 

 ating, at length plane, ventricose, white. — Fr. Epicr. p. 103. B. 

 ^ Br. Ann.N.H.lS6b,no.dSd. A.pumilus. Bull. t. 260. A. lac- 

 tens, Berk. Eng. Fl. Y.p. 60. 



On moss at the base of trunks of trees. Formerly mixed up 

 by Fries with A. lacteus. 



Pileus variable, yellowish, or entirely white ; sometimes difficult to distin- 

 guish from^l. lacfeus, 3-6 lin. broad, conico-eampanulate, at length expanded, 

 minutely umbonate, when dry pure white ; flesh thin, margin transparent, 

 m.ore or less striate and crenulate ; gills white, slightly ventricose. adnate or 

 adnexed, connected by veins ; stem 1-2 in. high, ^ line thick, sometimes root- 

 ing, pulverulent above, pulverulento-fibrillose below, with a little down at 

 the base, not brittle. — M. J. B. 



178. Agaricus (Mycena) lacteus. P. "Milk-white Mycena." 



Pileus membranaceous, campanulate, sub-umbonate, when moist 

 striate, even when dry ; stem equal, filiform, rather tough, flexile, 

 smooth; gills adnate, ascending, narrow, milk-white. — Fr. Epicr. 

 p. 103. Fl.Dan.t.l^Vi),f.l. Bull.toQdJ.N.O. Buxb.iY.,t.31, 

 /3. 



