38 FUNGI. [Agarictts. 



lobed, gi\h adnate very tender, stem short stuffed. Bolt. t. 

 61. Pers. Si/tu p. 466. Fr. Sijst. Myc. v. 1. p. 94. 



On the ground and upon rotten wood. Aug. Halifax, Northowran. 



Bolton "Gregarious or tufted. Pikiis 3 inches broad, slightly fleshy, 



plano-convex when young, often excentric ; turning pale like A. meta- 

 chrous, Sic. Gills very close, narrow and tender, often forked. Stem 

 about 1 inch long, smooth." Fr. I c. 



jS. A. lobatus ; pileus thin brownish-red, gills much paler 

 deeurrent, stem stuffed thickened upwards. Sow. t. 186. 

 Pers. Syn. p. 450. 



Kensington Gardens Sowerhy. Pileus 4 inches broad. Stem 



2 inches high, 3 — 4 lines thick. 



9\. A. adhcsrens^ Alb. & Schw. {adhcesiue Agaric); csespi- 

 tose gluey, pileus unequal lacunose at length dirty-pallid, 

 gills very thin very deeurrent white, stem hollow somewhat 

 rooting. A. Sf S. p. 187. Fr. Syst. 3Iyc. v. \. p. 96. 



/3. A. adhcEsivus, pileus plane discoid viscid, gills deeurrent 

 white as well as the solid attenuated stem. With. v. 4. p. 154. 

 Purt. V. Q.p. 187. 



In very shady woods and plantations. Sept. — Oct. lied Rock 

 Plantations, Edgbaston. Withering. Ragley Wood. Purton. — Pileus 

 1^— 2|- inches broad, brownish-white. Stem 3 inches high, ^ a line thick. 



92. A. cBdemdtopus, ^c\\oi&. (^sivollen- stemmed Agaric) ; sub- 

 csespitose, pileus conic pulverulent rufous, gills deeurrent 

 rufescent as well as the solid ventricose pulverulent stem. 

 Schceff. t. 259.— A. fiisifor7nis, Bidl. t 676. 



/3. pileus small rufous convex, gills narrow white as well as 

 the stem. Batt. p. 51. r. IX.. f, F. A. coralloides, Dicks. 

 Cryjjt. Brit. \. p. \Q. With. v. 4. p. 158. — The synonym of 

 Sibthorpe quoted by Fries appears to belong rather to A. 

 pwiiceus. The only authority therefore that remains for 

 introducing the species (if indeed it is really distinct from 

 A. fusiformis) as British, is the undeveloped plant of Dickson. 



B. Camarophylli ; (from %aiiaoa. a vaidt, and ^uXXoi/ a 

 leaf.) Pileus subcompact, dry. Gills very distant^ vaulted 

 deeurrent. 



93. A. camarophyllus^ Alb. and Schw. (arch-gilled Agaric) ; 

 pileus subcompact streaked smoky, gills deeurrent white at 

 length glaucous, stem long stout fibrillose. Alb. et Schw. p. 

 177. Fr. Syst. Myc. v. \. p. 99.—^. elixus, Sow. t. 172. Pers. 

 Syn. p. 460 



Damp meadows. Autumn. Kensington gardens. Soiv. Garscube, 

 Scotland. Klotzsch, in Hook. Herb.— ''Pileus 3—6 inches broad, 

 convex, expanded, fibrilloso-striate, at length brittle, sometimes black 

 or bluish. Stem 3 — 4 inches high, ^ an inch thick, nearly equal, 

 changing to cinereous, white within." Fr. I. c. 



