FUNGI OF EAST DORSET. 169 



I. scabra ( Agaricus scaber), Fr. (Lat., rough). 



On the ground in woods ; uncommon. Stan- 

 ridge Plantation S.E. of Cranborne. Furze 

 Common Copse. Belt of beech E. side of St. 

 Giles' Park. 



I. lacera (Ag. lacerus) Fr. (Lat., torn, from the scaly 

 piJeus). 



In woods, etc. ; rare (absent from N. Forest 

 List) ; distinguished from /. scabra by the inside 

 of the stem becoming reddish. Belt of beeches on 

 E. side of St. Giles' Park. 

 I. rimosa (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., cracked, from the pileus). 



On the ground in woods and shade ; not 

 frequent. Field of Edmondsham Park surrounded 

 by woods. Great Down Copse. 



I. geophylla (Sow.) Fr. (Gr., earth-leaved, probably 

 from the clay-coloured gills). 



Among grass in woods and under trees ; 

 frequent, pileus silky, at first white, then violet to 

 lilac. Plantation S.E. of Cranborne. Plantation 

 S. of Daggon's Road Station. Edmondsham 

 Park, and Rectory garden. Furze Common 

 Copse. Great Down Copse. 

 I. scabella Fr. (Lat., rather rough). 



Among grass in woods ; not very common ; 

 pileus reddish or yellowish-brown. Furze 

 Common Copse. Belt of beeches E. side of St. 

 Giles' Park. Sutton Holmes. 



Genus 29. HEBELOMA Fr. (Gr., hebe, youth, loma, fringe, 

 from the character of the veil). Pileus smooth, 

 more or less viscid ; stem fibrous, without a ring ; 

 gills sinuate. 

 H. fastibile Fr. (Lat., nauseous, from the smell). 



Pileus yellowish, then paler, soon flat ; rather 

 frequent. Goatham Plantation. Great Down 

 Copse. Maldry Wood, St. Giles. 



