162 FUNGI OF EAST DORSET. 



R. heterophylla Fr. (Gr., gills different, in length). 



In woods, rare ; gills very narrow. Button 

 Holms. 



R. virescens Fr. (Lat., becoming green, from the 

 distinct colour of the pileus). 



In woods, rare. Birches Copse, where it 

 borders on Hyles. 

 R. furcata Fr. (Lat., forked, gills forked). 



In woods and grass under trees ; uncommon. 

 Furze Common Copse. Sutton Holms. 

 R. vesca Fr. (Lat., eatable). 



Rather common ; smells of crab ; edible, 

 good. Castle Hill Wood. Ferndown. Furze 

 Common Copse. Great Down Copse. Sutton 

 Holms. 



R. depallens Fr. (Lat., turning pale, after being reddish 

 at first). 



Said to be frequent in woods ; edible. Castle 

 Hill Wood. Furze Common Copse. 

 R. cyanoxantha (Schaeff.) Fr. (Gr., blue and 

 yellow). 



In woods, etc., frequent ; edible. Castle Hill 

 Wood. Furze Common Copse. Great Down 

 Copse. 



Series B. Tenaces. Taste acrid, 



from the first. 

 R. fellea Fr. (Lat., full of gall, bitter). 



In woods, chiefly beech ; straw-coloured, 

 poisonous ; not common. Castle Hill Wood. 

 Great Down Copse. 

 R. drimeia Cke. (Gk., pungent, from the taste). 



In pine woods ; distinguished by the purple 

 pileus, clear yellow gills, and acrid taste ; common. 

 Branksome Park. Colehill. Plantation S. of 

 Daggon's Road Station. Ferndown, Mrs. Pringle. 

 Lower Mannington plantation. 



