182 FUNGUS-FLORA. 



Agaricus (Inocybe) relicinus, Fries, Syst. Myc., i. p. 256 ; 

 Cke., Hdbk., p. 150. 



In marshy fir woods, amongst sphagnum, &c. 



Distinguished from all other species by the gills being 

 first yellow then olive. 



Stem solid, soft, 2 in. long, 2-3 lines thick, equal, floccosely 

 scaly (not squarrose), fibrillose, smoky, apex paler ; pileus 

 fleshy, thin, conical then expanded, obtuse, |- in. broad when 

 young, everywhere covered with squarrose, fasciculate- 

 tomentose scales, smoke-colour. Gills adnexed, crowded, at 

 first ascending, yellow then olive. Odour scarcely evident. 

 (Fries.) 



Inocybe calamistrata. Fr. 



Pileus 12^ in. across, flesh thin, campanulate, obtuse, 

 margin incurved at first, often wavy, at length almost plane, 

 everywhere brown and with squarrose scales ; gills adnexed, 

 separating from the stem, crowded, broad, white then ferru- 

 ginous, edge distinctly serrulate and whitish; stem solid, 

 rigid, tough, 2 in. long, 2 lines thick, equal, rather rooting, 

 fuscous, dark blue at the base, everywhere covered with 

 rigid, recurved scales; spores somewhat reniform, smooth, 

 10-11 X 5 yu. 



Agaricus (Inocybe) calamistratus, Fries, Epicr., p. 171 ; Cke., 

 Illustr., pi. 150; Cke., Hdbk., p. 106. 



In pine woods. 



Smell strong. Brown or umber, base of stem dark blue, 

 gills becoming ferruginous, and flesh tinged red, stamp the 

 present species amongst its allies. 



Inocybe hirsuta. Lasch. 



Pileus |-1 in. across, flesh thin, conico-campanulate, 

 umbonate, brown, covered with squarrose, fasciculate pilose 

 scales, becoming ochraceous, fibrillose towards the finxbriate 

 margin ; gills adnexed. ascending, crowded, thin, narrow, 

 pallid then brownish, margin white, minutely toothed ; stem 

 solid, slender, tough, 2-3 in. long, about 1 line thick, fibril- 

 lose, floccosely scaly (not squarrose) at the apex, base slightly 

 thickened, dark green. 



Agaricus (Inocybe) hirsutus, Lasch, No. 577 ; Fries, Epicr., 

 p. 171 ; Cke., Hdbk., p. 150. 



