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26. A. ceraceui, gills pale yellow in pairs, pileus deep yellow 

 hemisphoerical smooth, stipes deep yellow cylindrical. IVith. 

 p. 258. Sow. t. 20. 



Hab. Amongst gnus.s, not common. Sept. Hopk. 



-i--f--4- Gills grey. 



27. A. semiglolatus, gills grey mottled 4 — 8 in a set edge ho- 

 rizontal, pileus greenish yellow semi-globular, stipes pale buff. 

 JVith. p. 265. Curt. Fl. Land. ed. 2, iv'Uh a Jig. Sow. 

 ^.248, and t. 407 (A. virosus.) Ai glutinosus, Curt. Fl. Loud, 

 ed. 1. wilk a Jig. 



Haj!. On the ground every where, common. July — Oct. Hopk. 

 Highly poisonous according to Sowerby, who has given a long account 

 of the species under t. 407. ' 



tttttt Stipes hollow and loose. 

 -r- Gills white. 



28. A. procerus, gills white uniform fixed to a collar, pileus a 

 broad cone bossed whitish brown scaly, stipes scaly, ring loose. 

 JVith. p. 266. Sow. t. 190. A. annulatus, Lightf.p. 1025. 



Hab. Woods and shady places. Autumn. Light/., Hopk. 



29. A. stercorarius, gills white, pileus very thin white or brownish 

 flat or bossed edge rolled up, stipes white enlarged downwards, 

 IFilh. p. 269. Sow. t. 262. 



Hab. On dung-hills in the autumn, frequent, Hopk. 



30. A. clypeolarius, gills white numerous 4 in a set, pileus con- 

 vex bossed pale brown mottled, stipes smooth. IVitli. p. 210, 

 Sow. t. 14. 



Hab. Woods and fir plantations, but not common. Bothwell wood, 

 near the west gate. Aug., Sept. Hopk. 



31. A. alliaceus, gills white irregular, pileus dark brown at the 

 top pale at the edge, stipes almost black, root crooked knob- 

 bed. IVith. p. 27 1. Sow. t. SI. 



Hab. Occasionally on rotten wood, in plantations, smelling like gar- 

 lick. Aug., Sept. Hopk. 



32. A. congregatus, gills white with grey edges 2 — 4 in a set, 

 pileus conical brown buff, sides furrowed, stipes white smooth. 

 IVith. p. 27^. Sow.t.2Q\. 



Hab. On stumps of trees and at the bottoms of posts, frequent. Aug. 

 — Oct. Hopk. 



4- +- Gills red. 



33. A. cylindricuSy gills pinky uniform, pileus white cylindrical 

 scalv, stipes cylindrical white. JVith. p. 280. A.Jimetarius, 

 Curt. FL Loud. ed. 1. Sow. t. 189. 



Hab. Gardens, pastures, and amongst rubbish, during the summer 



and autumn, frequent, Hopk. 

 Gills becoming black in age. 

 31. A. lachrymahundus, gills dull red broad numerous 2 — 4 in 



