534 ANDROSACEUS. CRINIPELLIS. PANTJS 



1763. A. epiphylloides Rea. (= Marasmius epiphyllus Fr. sec. Lange. 

 Trans. Brit. Myc. Soc. in, t. 14. 



Epiphyllus, the species A. epiphyllus; etSo<?, like. 

 P. 2-5 mm., white, membranaceous, subspherical, then convex and 

 expanded. St. 3-8 x 5 mm., chestnut brown, apex white, equal. Gills 

 white, adnate, -5-1 mm. wide, sometimes connected by veins, few, 

 distant. Spores hyaline, club-shaped, 13-15 x 3-5-4/t, multi-guttulate. 

 Cystidia 43-45 x 9-10 /z, attenuated at the apex, ventricose at the 

 base. On dead leaves, and twigs. Sept. Dec. Common, (v.v.) 



tf Cells of the pellicle decumbent, very long, fibrillose. 



Crinipellis Pat. 

 (Crinis, hair; pellis, skin.) 



Pileus membranaceous, regular, cells of pellicle long, thick, tough. 

 Stem central, firm. Gills adnate, or free. Spores white, pip-shaped, 

 smooth, or punctate; continuous. Cystidia present. Growing on 

 wood, twigs, etc. 



1764. C. stipitarius (Fr.) Pat. (= Marasmius scabellus (A. & S.) Quel. ; 

 Collybia stipitaria Fr.) Cke. Illus. no. 193, t. 149, lower figs., as 

 Collybia stipitaria Fr. Stipitarius, possessing a stem. 



P. 8-10 mm., ochraceous, disc becoming fuscous, membranaceous, 

 convexo-plane, umbonate, then umbilicate, zoned, velvety squamulose, 

 or fuscous fibrillose', margin white, scalloped. St. 2-5-5 cm. x 2-3 mm., 

 dark brown, shaggy-fbrillose, tough, channelled. Gills white, or with a 

 yellowish tinge, separating free, ventricose, somewhat distant. Flesh 

 brownish. Spores white, pip-shaped, 10-12 x 6-7 p., multi-guttulate. 

 Cystidia "subulate, 30-40 x 6-8 /A" Rick. On dead grass stems, 

 thatch, and .twigs. July Nov. Common, (v.v.) 



1765. C. caulicinalis (Bull.) Rea. (= Marasmius caulicinalis (Bull.) 

 Quel.) Kav\6$, a stalk. 



P. 10-15 mm., tan, or fawn colour, campanulate, then convex, thin, 

 delicately tomentose and pubescent. St. 2-3 cm. x 2-3 mm., con- 

 colorous, brown at the attenuated base, fibrous, pubescent. Gills 

 whitish yellow, then tan, free, ventricose, thick. Flesh tan. Spores 

 white, pip-shaped, 7-8 x 5/u,, punctate, 1-guttulate. On dead grass 

 stems. Aug. Oct. Not uncommon, (v.v.) 



V. Receptacle coriaceous, fleshy-coriaceous, or woody. Spores white. 

 Pileus fleshy-coriaceous, gills somewhat soft. 



Panus Fr. 

 (irav, all; ofc, ear.) 



Pileus fleshy-coriaceous, excentric, dimidiate, or resupinate, sessile 

 or stipitate. Stem when present lateral, confluent with the pileus. 



