ENTOLOMA 247 



compressed, striate, fibrillose, apex flocculent, base villose. Gills 

 greyish, then flesh colour, slightly adnexed, distant, wrinkled. Flesh 

 becoming reddish. Spores pink, angular, oblong, 12-13 x 9ju,, 1-guttu- 

 late. Smell a,t first unpleasant, like a mixture of orange-flower water 

 and starch, or of burnt sugar. Pastures. Aug. Nov. Not uncommon. 

 (v.v.) 



E.frumentaceum (Bull.) Berk. = Hygrophorus russula (Schaeff.) Quel. 

 E. Cookei Kich. = Pleurotus palmatus (Bull.) Fr. 



II. P. absolutely dry, flocculose, or somewhat scaly. 



733. E. Saundersii Fr. Cke. Illus. no. 331, t. 306. 



W. W. Saunders who collaborated with W. G. Smith in Myco- 



logical Illustrations. 



P. 4r-12 cm., white, becoming fuscous when old, fleshy, campanulate, 

 then expanded, obtuse, or umbonate, repando-lobed, adpressedly 

 tomentose. St. 3-10 x 1-1-5 cm., white, equal, silky-fibrous, apex 

 furfur aceous. Gills reddish, slightly adnexed, often quite free, broad, 

 distant. Flesh white, yellowish under the cuticle of the pileus. Spores 

 pink, elliptical, 4-6 x 3-4 /x, 1-guttulate ("round, slightly angular, 

 ll-13ju," Boud.). On the ground, river-sand, sawdust. June Oct. 

 Uncommon, (v.v.) 



734. E. fertile 'Berk. (= Entoloma lividum (Bull.) Fr. sec. Big. & 

 Guill.) Cke. Illus. no. 332, t. 316. Fertile, fruitful. 



P. 10-15 cm., pinkish-buff, fleshy, convex, then plane, obtuse, 

 pulverulento-squamulose. St. 6-12 x 2-3 cm., paler than the p., firm, 

 fibrillose, subsquamulose, subcompressed, base subbulbose. Gills flesh 

 colour, adnexed, nearly free. Flesh white, thickest at the disc. Smell 

 pleasant, of new meal. Woods. Aug. Sept. Rare. 



735. E. Rozei Quel. Quel. Soc. Bot. xxm, t. 2, fig. 2. 



E. Roze, the eminent French mycologist. 



P. 3 cm., pearl grey, lilac at the margin, thin, convex, umbonate, then 

 plane, velvety with thin, very short, white hairs. St. 5-6 x -5 cm., white, 

 somewhat silvery, silky-fibrillose, apex bistre. Gills white, then flesh 

 colour, adnate, emarginate. Spores pink, angular, elliptical, 10/u,. 

 Amongst Sphagnum, and under pines. July Oct. Uncommon. 



736. E. jubatum Fr. Fr. Icon. t. 92, fig. 1. 



Jubatum, having a mane. 



P. 3-8 cm., mouse colour, somewhat fleshy, campanulate, then ex- 

 panded and flattened, umbonate, floccoso-scaly, or fibrillose. St. 5 

 12 cm. x 4-10 mm., concolorous, fleshy-fibrous, though rigid, fragile, 

 equal, clothed with fuliginous fibrils. Gills dark fuliginous, then purple 

 fuliginous, slightly adnexed, somewhat emarginate, easily separating, 



