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313. Agaxicus (Hebelonxa) fastibilis. Fr. " Ochrey 



Hebeloma." 



Pileus compact, convexo-plane, repand, obtuse, viscid, smooth; 

 stem solid, firm, sub-bulbous, white, fibroso-squamose ; veil evi- 

 dent; gills emarginate, rather distant; pallid, whitish, then 

 clay-coloured or cinnamon. — Fr. Epicr. p. 178. Schceff. t. 221. 

 Batt. 1. 15, D. Paul. t. bS,f. 2. Eng. Fl. v. p. 94 (partly.) Ann. 

 N.H.no. 905. 



In woods. July — Oct. Common. [United States.] 



Densely gregarious or solitary ; pileus 1-3 in. broad, viscid, moist, or dry, 

 very fleshy, sometimes only sub-carnose, sub-hemisplierical, sometimes 

 rugoso-plicate, in large specimens ocbraceous, with a rufous tinge, margin 

 pale, involute and downy ; gills broad, edges often lachrymose, ventricose, 

 adnexed, emarginate or adnate, rather irregular, sub-argillaceous or cinna- 

 mon ; stem 2-4| in. high, 2 lines-1 in. thick, sub-bulbous, or nearly equal, 

 somewhat rooting, clothed with scattered fibrillose scales, especially towards 

 the apex, often twisted ; at length hollow j odour disagreeable, somewhat re- 

 sembling cherry-laurel flowers. — M.J.B. Spores pip-shaped "OOOi X '0003 

 in. (Fl. IV., f. 20.) 



314. Agaricus (Hebeloma) testaceus. Batsck. '-Brick-red 



Hebeloma." 



Pileus fleshy, campanulate, convex, obtuse, even, rather viscid; 

 stem hollow, rather bulbous, flocculose or fibrillose, pallid, mealy- 

 above ; gills attenuated, nearly free, lanceolate, crowded, ascend- 

 ing, pale, then ferruginous. — Fr. Epicr. p. 178. Batsch.f. 198. 



In woods. 



Pileus about 1| in. broad, pale brick-red, ocbraceous, or tan-coloured ; 

 stem 3 in. long, 3 lines thick, pallid, sprinkled above, with a whitish meal. 



Sect. 3. Veil and odour none. 



315. Agaricus (Hebeloma) longicaudus. P. '• Long- 



stemmed Hebeloma."' 



Pileus fleshy, convex, then expanded, even, smooth, viscid; 

 stem almost hollow, fragile, nearly equal, white, mealy above ; 

 gills emarginate, crowded, serrulated, dry, pale clay-coloured. — 

 Fr. Epicr. p. 181. Batt. t. 21 J. F. Berk. Outl. t. 9,/. 2. 



In woods. 



Pileus pale li-2 in. broad ; stem 4 in. long, 3-4 lines thick, white, farina- 

 ceous above j flesh soft, watery ; odour faint, not unpleasant. Spores '0004 

 X -00025 in. 



