236 AGARICINI. 



Sv. Bot. 1. 175. Schceff. t. 99. Paul. 1. 104,/. 10, 11. Lenz.f. 17. 

 Eng.Fl.Y.pA^. 



Heaths and dry pastures. Rare. Esculent. 



[S. Carolina.] 



Pileus \ in. or more broad, plane, rugulose ; gills connected by veins, se- 

 ceding. Stem 1 in. or more high, nearly 1 line thick, scarcely rooting, with 

 a strong alliaceous odour. — Fries. 



665. lyiarasmius Vaillantii. Fr. "Vaillant's Marasmius." 



Inodorous. Pileus submembranaceous, tougli, soon expanded, 

 depressed, plicato-rugose, turning whitish • stem stuffed, smooth, 

 bright brown, thickened above and paler ; gills broad, adnata, 

 thick, distant, white.— i^r.^7?zcr, ;9. 380. VatlLt. 11,/. 21-23. 

 Buxh. iv. t. 36, f. 2. Mich. t. 74, / 4. Eng. Fl. v. p. 53. Ann. 

 N.H. no. 66. 



On dead wood. Sept. [Low. & Mid. Carolina.] 



Pileus J in. broad, plane, now and then depressed, striato-rugose ; gilla 

 distinct, simple, triangular, and thence apparently decurrent ; stem 1 in. 

 high, very tough, yellowish when young, base smooth, black, even and shi- 

 ning, the middle bay, the apex whitish, most minutely pruinose. — Fries- 



666. Marasmius angulatus. Pers. "Angular Marasmius." 



Gregarious, small. Pileus between fleshy and membranaceous, 

 at first hemispherical, then becoming plane, at length angularly 

 plicate, whitish tawny; gills distant, paler ; stem slender, fistu- 

 lose, greyish-rufescent. — B. ^ Br. Ann. N. H. (1865J no. 1018. 

 Ar/aricus angulatus, Pers, Myc. Eur. iii., p. 155, tab. 26, /. 3-4. 

 ^jicli. ^74,/. 4. 



On grass. Cefn, Denbighshire, just above the Bone cave. 



Very different from M. Vaillojitii, to which Fries refers it. — M. ./. B. 



Stem dry, rigid, slightly thickened towards either extremity, slightly hairy 

 at the base ; gills white when young, brownish when mature, equal ; pileus 

 dry, mutable in form, at first globose, then flattened or concave; margin 



angularly crenulate. — Pers. 



667. Marasmius languidus. Fr. " Languid Marasmius." 



Inodorous, whitish. Pileus somewhat fleshy, convex, gibbous, 

 or umbilicate, flocculose, rugoso-sulcate ; stem stuff'ed, incras- 

 Bated upwards, pallid, naked, brownish downwards; gills adnate 

 then decurrent, distant, broad, connected by veins. — Fr. Epicr.p. 

 879. Pers. Myc. Eur. iii. t. 26, f. 6. B. ^ Br. Ann. N.H. (1865) 

 710. 1017. Batt.t. 27, f. 0. 



