438 TUBARIA 



becoming paler when dry, thin. Spores ochraceous, elliptical, 6-9 x 

 5-6/A, 1-multi-guttulate. Cystidia on edge of gill flask-shaped, or 

 cylindrical, apex obtuse, 4^8/j, in diam.. base ventricose, 40-60 x 15- 

 20/Lt. Taste mild. Edible. Gregarious. Woods, fields, heaths, hedge- 

 rows, and roadsides. Jan. Dec. Common, (v.v.) 



var. heterosticha Fr. ere/oo?, different; crrt^o?, rank. 



Differs from the type in the umbonate and depressed pileus, and the 

 somewhat naked st. Woods, and heaths. July Nov. Not uncommon. 

 (v.v.) 



var. trigonophylla (Lasch) Fr. Cke. Illus. no. 528, t. 483. 



T/o/7<i>o<?, triangular; <jjv\\ov, a leaf. 



Differs from the type in its smaller size, in becoming pale, and in 

 the very broad, triangular, more distant, somewhat tawny ochraceous gills. 

 Waysides, charcoal heaps, and old brick pits. July Nov. Not un- 

 common, (v.v.) 



1424. T. anthracophila Karst. avdpa%, charcoal; $1X09, loving. 

 P. 14 cm., yellowish or ferruginous cinnamon, becoming paler when 



dry, fleshy, convex, then expanded, often irregular, and repand, 

 flexuose, dry; margin pellucidly striate when moist, covered with 

 concentric, white, fugacious squamules. St. 2-4 cm. x 3-5 jam., ferru- 

 ginous, becoming paler, equal, or enlarged upwards, flexuose, curved, 

 sometimes twisted, at length often compressed, white fibrillose, apex 

 somewhat naked and striate, base white villose. Gills pallid, then 

 concolorous, adnate, broadest behind or at the middle, somewhat 

 crowded, edge unequal, often dentate and floccosely crenate. Flesh 

 concolorous, becoming paler when dry, thin. Spores pale ferruginous, 

 broadly elliptical, or pip-shaped, 6-8 x 4-5 /i, with a large central 

 gutta. Charcoal heaps, footpaths, and burnt places. Aug. Oct. Not 

 uncommon, (v.v.) 



1425. T. paludosa Fr. (= Gakra paludosa (Fr.) Quel.) Fr. Icon. 1. 129, 

 fig. 3. Paludosa, marshy. 



P. 5-15 mm., pale yellowish fuscous, or honey colour, submembrana- 

 ceous, conical, then convex, umbonate with a very prominent papilla, 

 everywhere silky with superficial, fugacious, pallid flocci. St. 4-8 cm. x 

 1-2 mm., ochraceous, attenuated at the apex, flexuose, paler, white 

 villose below, flocculose above with the remains of the veil, which often 

 forms a ring-like zone. Gills watery ochraceous, decurrent, very broad 

 behind, triangular and with a decurrent tooth, thin, crowded. Flesh 

 concolorous, very thin at the margin. Spores pale ferruginous, ellip- 

 tical, or almond-shaped, 9-10 x 4-5 fi. Cystidia "on edge of gill 

 filiform-subulate" Rick. Sphagnum swamps, and boggy ground. 

 May Oct. Not uncommon, (v.v.) 



