432 OMPHALIA 



var. papillata Fr. Papillata, having a nipple. 



Differs from the type in the acutely conical p., and papillate um- 

 bilicus. 



var. myriadea Kalchbr. fivpcdf, ten thousand. 



Differs from the type in being half the size, densely caespitose, and 

 pale tawny in colour with gills pale brick-red with a fleshy tinge. 



1399. 0. Kewensis Massee. Kewensis, belonging to Kew. 

 P. 3-5 mm. high, ochraceous, becoming whitish, somewhat fleshy, 



cylindrically-campanulate, very smooth, deeply sulcate; margin crenate. 

 St. 2-3 cm. x 1-2 mm., pale, round, more or less flexuose. Gills pale, 

 subdecurrent, distant, membranaceous, edge entire. Spores white, 

 elliptical, 7 x 5/x. Basidia subclavate, 28-32 x 6-7 /x. Gregarious on 

 dead rhizomes in Filmy Fern House. Rare. 



1400. 0. picta Fr. Fr. Icon. t. 77, fig. 4. Picta, painted. 

 P. 4-8 mm.., fuscous, the umbilicate disc generally light yellow, deeply 



campanulate, 5-9 mm. high, striate, membranaceous; margin paler. 

 St. 5-8 cm. x 12 mm., date brown, horny, rigid, smooth ; apex 

 thickened, paler; inserted at the base and arising from a little, fuscous 

 tawny, radiating membrane. Gills whitish, turning light yellow, adnate, 

 subdecurrent, very broad (much broader than long), distant. Spores 

 white, elliptical, "7-10 x 4/j, minutely echinulate" Sacc. On twigs, 

 and rotten wood in mixed woods. Aug. Oct. Uncommon, (v.v.) 



1401. 0. camptophylla Berk. (= Omphalia speirea (Fr.) Quel.; 

 Mycena speirea Fr. sec. Quel.) Cke. Illus. no. 264, t. 210, upper 

 figs. Ara/i7TT09, bent; <$>v\\ov, a leaf. 



P. 12 mm., brown, with a grey margin, convexo-plane, deeply striate, 

 smooth. St. 5-6 cm. x 1-2 mm., at first yellow, then pale above, 

 rufescent below, subflexuose, somewhat rigid, minutely pubescent, base 

 radiato-strigose. Gills white, at first adnate, nearly plane, then 

 ascending and suddenly decurrent, subdistant. Spores white, ellip- 

 tical, 8-10 x 6-8 /a. On twigs, and sticks. Aug. Oct. Uncommon. 

 (v.v.) 



1402. 0. umbratilis Fr. Fr. Icon. t. 77, fig. 3, as Omphalia umbratilis 

 Fr. var. minor. Umbratilis, remaining in the shade. 



P. 1-3 cm., black-fuscous, or umber-fuscous, hoary when dry, sub- 

 membranaceous, obtusely campanulate, then convex and umbilicate, 

 smooth; margin substriate. St. 2-5-5 cm. x 2mm., fuscous-black, 

 becoming greyish, tough, smooth. Gills becoming fuscous-white, adnato- 

 decurrent, crowded, arcuate, broad, acute at both ends. Flesh con- 

 colorous. Spores white, pip-shaped, 8-9 x 5/u,, 1-guttulate. In pas- 

 tures, and roadsides. Sept. Nov. Uncommon, (v.v.) 



