AGARICINI. 131 



On dead sticks. Rare. 



Small, solitary, persistent ; stem slightly fistulose, adnata, on the epider- 

 mis of branches, by a dilated base, clothed with white pubescence, incurved, 

 equal, about 4 lines high, scarce 1 line thick, umber-ferruginous ; pileus 

 subcarnose, disc umbilicate, i in. broad, scaly with very dense fasciculate 

 locks, umber-ferruginous, margin at first involute j gills rather broad, not 

 close, adnata. — Fi^. 



371. Agaricus (Naucoria) siparius. Fr, "Veiled 



Naucoria." 



Pileus rather fleshy, plane, obtuse ; stem stuffed, pruinose 

 above, clothed, as well as the pileus, with downy scales ; gills 

 adnate, broad, rather distant, floccose at the edge. — Fr. Epicr. 

 J9.201. CJ2ev.t.6,f.9. Ann, N.H.no. GSL 



On soil, fern stems, &c. 



Resembling A. erinaceus, but softer, and not so bright in colour, brownish 

 rust-colour ; stem |-1 in. longj pileus 3-5 lin. broad, densely villoso- 

 equamulose. 



372. Agaricus (Naucoria) carpophilus. Fr. '-Beech-mast 



Naucoria." 



Pileus submembranaceous, convex, obtuse, mealy with shin- 

 ing atoms (not pilose, rarely squamulose) ; stem somewhat 

 stuffed, short, slender, mealy, then naked, pallid ; gills rounded 

 behind, adnexed, nearly free, broad, rather distant, crenulate, 

 ochraceous. — Fr. Epicr. p. 202. Ann.N.H.no. 910. 



On the pericarps and leaves of beech. Sept. Colleyweston. 



Small, pallid when dry ; pileus 2-3 lines broad, hygrophanous, shining, 

 with mealy atoms, tan-coloured when moist. Stem scarcely 1 in. long, fili- 

 form, pallid, at first mealy, then naked. 



Suh-Gen. 24. Galera. Fr. S. M.i.p. 264. 



Spores ochraceo-ferruginous ; veil often wanting, when pre- 

 sent fibrous and fugacious ; pileus more or less campanulate, 

 margin straight, at first adpressed to the stem ; stem cartilagi- 

 nous, fistulose, confluent with but heterogeneous from the 

 hymenophore ; gills adnate, or with a decurrent tooth (exactly 

 as mMycena). 



Hab. The greater nimiberof species are terrestrial. 



(PZ./F.,/. 24.) 



The species are not numerous, and most are slender and brittle, appearing 

 in the autumn. Galera corresponds with Mycena, Xolanea, Psatkyra, and 

 Psathyrella.^ W. G. 8. 



