BRITISH FUNGI. 83 



Agaricus (Leptonia) lazulinus. Fr " Bright-blue Leptonia." 

 Pilens submembranaceous, campanulate, then expanded, obtuse, 



discoid, at first even, striate when moist ; stem fistulose, smooth, 

 nearly of a ccerulean blue ; gills adnate, crowded, equally attenu- 

 ated, pale bluish.— -Fr. Ep. p. 143. B. § Br. Ann. N.H.TZo. 

 1227. Pers. Ic. Pict. t. 4./. 3, 4. 



On the ground amongst grass. Sept. Aber. 

 Agaricus (Nolanea) mammosus. Fr. " Mammose Nolanea." 



Pileus somewhat membranaceous, conico-campauulate, papillate, 

 striate, smooth, hygrophanous ; when dry isabelline and silky ; stem 

 fistulose, rigid, polished, even, smooth, mealy at the apex ; gills 

 affixed, seceding, rather crowded, grey. — Fr. Epicr.p. 156. Bull, 

 t. 526. Br. Bath. Trans. 1870, p. 66. Batsch. f. 5. 



In meadows. Chippenham. 



Pileus brown. Stem elongated, fragile, shining. 



Agaricus (Nolanea) verecundus. Fr. " Modest Nolanea." 

 Pileus campanulate, then convex; disc fleshy, smooth, somewhat 

 umbonate, about the thin margin striate and flocculose; stem fis- 

 tulose, rather firm, growing pale, mealy at the apex ; gills adnate, 

 whitish.— Fr. Spic.p.6. Fr.Kp.pA5S. B.$Br.Ann.N.H.NoA228. 

 Amongst short grass. Sept. Aber. 



Agaricus (Stropharia) inunctus. Fr. "Anointed Stropharia." 



Pileus campanulate, then conve'xo-plane, covered with an evan- 

 escent gelatinous cuticle ; stem attenuated downwards, white, floc- 

 coso-fibrillose below the ring ; gills broad, adnate, purplish-brown. 

 —B. $ Br. Ann. No. 1229. 



On rich ground. Ely, S:c. 



Pileus 2 in. across, fleshy, livid ; stem 2\ in. high, \ in. thick, 

 stuffed, composed of fibres ; spores purplish-brown, "00028 in. 

 long. Resembles some states of A. ceruginosus, but the spores are 

 of a different colour and much smaller. - B. fy Br. 



Agaricus (Fholiota) confragosus. Fr. " Rugged Pholiota." 



Pileus fleshy, thin, convexo-plane, obtuse, clad with flocculose 

 scales,hygrophanous ; margin striate ; stem fistulose, equal, fibrillose 

 below the membranaceous ring ; gills adnate, very much crowded, 

 rufous.— Fr. Ep. p. 169. B. $ Br. Ann. N. H. No. 1232. 



On an old fallen elm. Coed Coch. 



Stem 3 in. long, about 2 lines thick. Subccespitose, fragile. 

 Spores oblong, ferruginous (-0003 X'00015 in.) 

 Agaricus (Hebeloma) phaejocephalus. Bull. " Bullard's Hebeloma." 



Pileus subcampanulate, rarely flattened and umbonate, fuligi- 

 nous, becoming brownish, smooth; stem thick, swollen at the base, 

 naked, straight, grey with brownish lines, white at the base ; 

 gills free, semilunate, very broad, yellowish bistre colour. — Bull. t. 

 555./. 1. B. 4- Br. N. H. No. 1233. 



Oct. Near Wellington. 



Pileus 2-4 in. broad ; stem 3-5 in. high, 4-7 lines thick. The 

 spores are bright ferruginous red. 



