

FUNGI OF EAST DORSET. 173 



Sub genus III. Dermocybe Fr. (Gr. 5 derma, skin, cube, 

 head, from the thin pileus). Pileus dry, silky, 

 at length glabrous. 

 C. ochroleucus Fr. (Gr., yellowish- white). 



Rather bitter to the taste, inodorous ; not 

 common. Ferndown, Mrs. Pringle. Belt on 

 E. side of St. Giles' Park. 



C. caninus Fr. (Lat., of a dog, in the sense of mean). 

 Common. Birches Copse. Castle Hill Wood. 

 Plantation S. of Daggon's Road Station. Sutton 

 Holms. 

 C. myrtillinus Fr. (Lat., like myrtle, in colour). 



Near beech-trunks, etc. ; rare. Sutton Holms. 

 C. cinnabarinus Fr. (Lat., colour of dragon's blood, 

 vermilion). 



Rather frequent ; with a smell of radishes. 

 Colehill, near Wimborne. Holt Wood. Planta- 

 tion, Lower Mannington. 

 C. cinnamomeus Fr. (Lat., cinnamon-coloured). 



Pine-woods chiefly ; common in the N. 

 Forest. Branksome Park. Plantation S. of 

 Daggon's Road Station. Var. semisanguineus Fr. 

 (Lat., half -bloody), with gills* usually blood-red. 

 Besides the two localities above, where it was 

 frequent, also in a wood near Ferndown. 



Sub-genus IV. Telamonia Fr. (Gr., telamon, a bandage). 

 Stem banded, or scaly, below ; flesh of pileus 

 thin. 

 C. torvus Fr. (Lat., wild). 



Not uncommon. Castle Hill Wood. Great 

 Down Copse. Sutton Holms. 

 C. hinnuleus Fr. (Lat., of a young stag ; fawn-coloured). 



Copse adjoining Hyles' and Birches Copse. 

 C. brunneus Fr. (Lat., brownish). 



Not common. Castle Hill Wood. Belt on 

 E. side of St. Giles' Park. 



