AGAElCI^i. 129 



On the trunk of an ash tree. Nov. Apethorpe. 



Probably common. !Mucb. thicker than ^4. hyprwnim, which it somewhat 

 resembles,— 5. dt* 5a Pileus ochraceons and shining when dry, margin at 

 first incurved, then striate, about h in, high and broad, when expanded 1 in. 

 broad. Stem 3 in, long, pallid yellowish, at length becoming ferruginous. 



Sect. 2, Phceoti — spores brown. 



364. Agaricus (Naucoria) vervacti. Fr. " Meadow 



Naucoria." 



Pileus fleshy, convexo-plane, umbonate, even, smooth, viscid; 

 shining when dry ; stem stuffed, then hollow, attenuated, smooth, 

 rigid, rootless, whitish; gills adnate, with a decurrent tooth, 

 crowded, then yentricose, pallid, then ferruginous-brown. — Fr. 

 Epicr.p. 197. Batt. t. 13, F. Batsch. f. 108 (?) Ann. N.H. no. 

 273. 



In meadows, gardens, &c. Bromley. 



Stem short, about 1 in., rather thick, Pileus yellow, slightly viscid, soft, 

 obtuse. Flesh white, 



365. Agaxicus (Naucoria) pediades. Fr. "Tan-coloured 



Naucoria." 



Pileus somewhat fleshy, convexo-plane, obtuse or depressed, 

 dry, at length opaque ; stem medullate, rather flexuous, slightly 

 sillvy, yellowish, base somewhat bulbous ; gills adnexed, broad, 

 subdistant, brownish, then dirty cinnamon. — Fr. Epicr. p. 197. 

 Paul. 1. 106, /, 2, 3, SchcEff. t. 203, Ann. N. H. no. 683. LetelL 

 t. 675. 



In pastures. Nov. Cranford, Middlesex. 



Stature variable, stem usually elongated ; pileus about an inch broad, 

 ochraceous, then tan-coloured. 



366. Agaricus (Naucoria) semiorbiculaxis. Bull. 'Half- 



round Xaucoria," 



Pileus rather fleshy, hemispherical, then expanded, even, 

 smooth, rather viscid, at length rivulose ; stem slender, tough, 

 almost straight, pallid, ferruginous, shining, with a separable 

 pith ; gills adnate, very broad, crowded, pallid, then ferruginous. 

 —Fr. Epicr.p. 197. Bull. t. 422. Berk. Outl. t. d,f.4..Ann. N.H. 

 no. 27 4:. 



On lawns and pastures. Common. 



Stem cartilaginous, tough, 3-4 in. long, scarcely exceeding 1 line thick, at 

 length pale, ferruginous, darker at the base ; pileus 1-2 in. broad, tawny, 

 ferruginous, then ochrey j spores "OUOS X ■00U32 in. (PL IV.,f. 2Z.J 



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