528 MABASMITTS 



1739. M. Candidas (Bolt.) Fr. Boud. Icon. t. 75. 



Candidus, shining white. 



P. 3-15 mm., white, hemispherical, then plane, or slightly depressed, 

 pellucid, submembranaceous, at length wrinkled, sulcate. St. 5-15 x 

 1-2 mm., white, incurved, delicately pruinose; base floccose, at length 

 becoming fuscous. Gills white, adnexed, ventricose, distant. Flesh 

 white. Spores white, pip-shaped, 9 x 3/z, multi-guttulate. On pine 

 branches, and twigs. Sept. Nov. Uncommon, (v.v.) 



1740. M. sclerotipes Bres. (= CollyUa cirrhata recent, auct. non Fr. 

 sec. Bres.) Bres. Fung. Trid. t. 11, fig. 1. 



a-/c\rjp6Tr)<f, hardness; pes, foot. 



P. 6-8 mm., shining white, umbilicate disc yellow, membranaceous, 

 convex, then plane, rugosely striate, somewhat flocculose. St. 12- 

 18 x -5-1 mm., pallid rufous, apex whitish, equal, springing from a 

 rufescent sclerotium, pruinose under a lens. Gills white, adnate, distant, 

 edgefimbriate. Spores white. On the ground in swampy places. Aug. 

 Oct. Uncommon. 



B. Margin of p. straight, and adpressed to the stem at first. 

 St. cartilaginous. Mycelium rhizomorphoid, corticate. 



1741. M. alliaceus (Jacq.) Fr. Cke. Illus. no. 1083, t. 1128, fig. A. 



Allium, garlic. 



P. 1-4 cm., whitish inclining to fuscous, often milk-white when young, 

 submembranaceous, campanulate, then expanded, subumbonate, at 

 length striate and sulcate. St. 4-20 cm. x 2-4 mm., blackish, horny, 

 rigid, attenuated upwards, pruinato-velvety ; base rooting, incurved, 

 naked. Gills whitish, adnexed in the form of a ring, then free, sub- 

 ventricose, slightly distant, crisped when dry. Flesh white, blackish 

 in the stem. Spores white, pip-shaped, 8-9 x 3/z, 2-3-guttulate, "glo- 

 bose-elliptical, 7-9 x 6-7 /x," Rick. Cystidia "bluntly fusiform, 45- 

 60 x 12-15/x" Rick. Smell very unpleasant, of garlic, persistent. 

 Amongst leaves, and on stumps in woods. Aug. Nov. Common. 

 (v.v.) 



1742. M. molyoides Fr. yuwXu, wild garlic; eZSo?, like. 



P. 2-3 cm., brownish, then pale, submembranaceous, convex, then 

 plane and depressed, sometimes slightly striate. St. 5-6 cm. x 2- 

 3 mm., blackish fuscous, paler when young, white at the apex, equal, 

 base clavate, becoming twisted when old. Gills white, or yellowish, free, 

 crowded, ventricose; margin ciliate and darker coloured. Flesh pale 

 ochraceous. Spores white. Smell faint, of garlic when young, then in- 

 odorous. Amongst leaves in woods. Aug. Oct. Uncommon. 



