110 BRITISH FUNGI. 



BRITISH FUNGI. 

 By M. C. Cooke. 

 (Continued from p. 88.J 



Coxtinaxius (Phlegmacium) txiuxnphans. Fr. "Magnificent 

 Cortinarius." 



Pileus fleshy, convex, then plane, viscid, even, at first spotted 

 with evanescent darker adpressed scales ; stem solid, clavate, con- 

 centrically squamose beneath the ring ; gills emarginate, quite 

 entire, crowded, pallid, then clay-coloured. — Fr. Epicr. p. 256. 

 B. §- Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1263. Cortinarius snblanatus. Hussey 

 Myc. Illus. ii. t. 22. 



In woods. 



A large species. Pileus yellowish. 



Coxtinaxius (Hflyxacium) pluvius. Fr. " Pluvial Cortinarius." 



Pileus rather fleshy, globose, then convex, smooth, viscid, hygro- 

 phanous ; stem stuffed, then hollow, slender, nearly equal, soft, 

 white, becoming pallid ; gills decurrent, then seceding, white, then 

 ochraceous. — Fr. Sys. Myc. i., 36. Fr. Epicr. p. 277. B.c,Br. 

 Ann. N. H., No. 1267. Seer. No. 265. 



In woods. Lea. Sept. 



Pileus 1-1 in., stem sometimes short, sometimes 3 in. long, 2-3 

 lines thick. Gills at length free, pallid. 



Coxtinaxius (Dexmocybe) anthxacinus. Fr. " Fiery-gilled 

 Cortinarius." 



Pileus innato-fibrillose, brownish cinnamon; stem fibrilloso-striate, 

 pallid ; gills very much crowded, narrow, fiery-yellow, blood-red 

 when rubbed.— Fr. Epicr. p. 288. B. $ Br. Ann. N.H., No. 1269. 



In a wood. Coed Coch. 



Certainly different from C. sanguineus. The Welsh plant exactly 

 accords with a drawing from Fries. B. 4' Br. 



Stem 2 in. long, 1-2 lines thick. 

 Coxtinaxius (Dexmocybe) oxellanus. Fr. tc Eed fleshed 

 Cortinarius." 



Pileus fleshy, obtusely umbonate, villoso-squamulose or fibrillose, 

 tawny orange, flesh reddish ; stem solid, firm, nearly equal, striato- 

 fibrillose, tawny ; gills adfixed, broad, rather distant, at length 

 opaque.— Fr. Epicr. p. 2-88. B. $ Br. Ann. N. H. No. 1270. 



On the ground in a wood. Coed Coch. Oct. 

 .With C. cinnamo?neus, to which it is nearly related, but very 

 distinct. 

 Coxtinaxius (Telamonia) bivelus. Fr. " Twin-veiled Cortinarius." 



Pileus 'fleshy, convex, then plane, obtuse, smooth, or silky at the 

 margin, brick red, becoming tawny ; stem firm, rather bulbous, dirty 

 whitish ; spurious ring fugacious ; gills adnexed, scarcely crowded, 

 bright tawny cinnamon. — Fr. Epicr. p. 292. B. fy Br. Ann. N.H. 

 No. 1271. Fr. Obs. ii. 58. Fr. Sys. Myc. i. 215. 



In woods. Coed Coch. Oct. 



Pileus soft, bibulous, moist, but not truly hygrophanous. 



