THE RUSTY-SPORED AGARICS 



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Inocybe scaber. Mull. 

 Rough Inocybe. Not Edible. 



Scaber means rough. The pileus is fleshy, conical, convex, obtusely gibbous, 

 sprinkled with fibrous adpressed scales ; margin entire, grayish-brown. 



The gills are rounded near the stem, quite crowded, pale dingy-brown. 



The stem is solid, whitish or paler than the pileus, clothed with small fibers, 

 equal, veiled. The spores are elliptical, smooth, 11x5/1,. 



It is found on the ground in damp woods. Not good. 



Inocybe lac era. l'r. 

 The Torn Inocybe. 



Lacera means torn. The pileus is somewhat fleshy, convex, then expanded, 

 obtuse, umbonate, clothed with fibrous scales. 



The gills are free, broad, ventricose, white, tinged with red, light-gray. 

 Spores are obliquely elliptical, smooth, I2x6fi. 



The stem is slender, short, stuffed, clothed with small fibers, naked above, 

 reddish within. 



Found on the ground where the soil is clayish or poor. Not good. 



Figure 218. Inocybe subochracea Burtii. Natural size. 



