AGAEICINI. 3 



Gills adnate. 

 Plants parasitic on other 



^Agaric3_ ^ xii. XrCTALls. 



Kot parasitic. 



Milky ix. Lactabius. 



Kot milky. 



Eigid and brittle ... x. Eussula. 



Waxy vii. Hygrophokus. 



§ Stem lateral or absent 6. Plenrotus. 



X With cartilaginous bark. 



Gills adnate 7- CoUyhia. 



Gills sinuate 8. Mycena. 



Gills decurrent 9. Omjphalm. 



* Plant tough, coriaceous, or woody. 

 t Stem central. 



Gills simple . . xiii. Marasmius. 



Gills branched xvi. Xerotus. 



t Stem lateral or wanting. 



Gills toothed xiv. Lentinus, 



Gills not toothed xv. Panus. 



Gills channelled longitudinally or crisped xvii. Trogia. 



Gills splitting longitudinally xviii. SCHIZOPHTLLUM. 



Gills anastomosing xix. Lenzites. 



II. Spores rosy or salmon co\o\xr. — Hyjporhodii, 



* Without cartilaginous bark, 

 t Hymenophorum free. 



X With a volva 10. Volvaria. 



X Without a volva. 



With a ring 11. Ckamceota. 



Kingless 12. Pluteus. 



t Hymenophorum confluent, 

 X Stem central. 



Gills adnate or sinuate 13. Entoloma. 



Gills decurrent 14. CUtojnlas. 



X Stem lateral or absent 15. Claudopus. 



* With cartilaginous bark. 



Gills decurrent 18. Eccilia. 



Gills not decurrent. 



Pileus torn into scales 16. Leptonia. 



Pileus papillose, subcampanulate. 



Gills membranaceous, persistent. . 17. Xolanea. 

 Gills subdeliquescent iii. Bolbitius. 



HI. Spores brown, sometimes reddish or yellowish brown. — Dei-raini. 

 * Without cartilaginous bark, 

 t Stem central. 

 X With a ring. 



Eing continuous 19. Pholiota. 



Eing arachnoid, filamentous or 

 evanescent. 

 Gills adnate, terrestrial .... iv. 

 Gills decurrent. or acutely adnate, 

 mostly epiphytal 21. 



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CORTIXARIUS. 



Flammulsf,. 



