188 FUNGUS-FLOKA. 



silky and covered with minute dark, squarrose scales, disc 

 rufous, remainder pale tan-colour ; gills adnexed, rounded or 

 sinuate behind, attenuated in front; crowded, 1| 2 lines 

 broad, thin, soft, pallid ; stem 2-3 in. long, 2-3 lines thick, 

 equal or a little thinner downwards, fibrillose, reddish within 

 and without at the base, pallid above, solid, spores elliptical, 

 minutely rough, 10 x 6/*. 



Agaricus (Inocybe) fasciatus, Cke. & Mass., Grevillea, xvii., 

 p. 52; Cke., Illustr., pi. 1173. 



On the ground among grass. 



Densely caespitose, a character by which it is at once 

 distinguished among the species of Inocybe. Taste and smell 

 none. 



Inocybe flocculosa. Berk. 



Pileus |-1 in. across, flesh thin, subcampanulate, umbonate, 

 silky -squamulose, tawny-brown ; gills adnate, pale fawn- 

 colour then ferruginous, ventricose, 1-1 J line broad ; stem 

 about l in. long, 1 li line thick, fibrillose, pale reddish, 

 sqnamulosely pulverulent above, imperfectly hollow; spores 

 elliptical, smooth, 10 x 5-6 /*. 



Agaricus (Jnocybe) flocculosus, Berk., Engl. Fl., vol. v. p. 97 ; 

 Cke., lllustr., pi. 393. 



On naked soil, also among grass. 



Odour like that of new meal, but nauseous. Among grass 

 the pileus is smoother, more tawny, rimoso-sericeous ; gills 

 not arcuate behind, but broadly adnate. (Berk.) 



Inocybe Bongardii. Weinm. 



Pileus 1-2 in. across, campanulate, obtuse, disc scaly, torn 

 into fibrils at the margin, but not cracked, fuscous when 

 moist, pallid when dry ; flesh thin, reddish ; gills adnexed, 

 ventricose, broad, a little crowded, pale red then cinnamon ; 

 stem solid, rigid, 24 in. long, 2 lines thick, equal or slightly 

 bulbous at the base, fibrillose, reddish-white, silky and red 

 below, apex with white meal ; veil absent ; spores elliptical, 

 smooth, 10-12 X 6 /i. 



Agaricus (Inocybe) Bongardii, Weinm., p. 190; Cke^Hdbk., 

 p. 153; Cke., Illustr., pi. 381. 



In pine woods, &c. 



Smell pleasant, exactly resembling pears. (Fries.) 



Smell like Bergamot. (Weinm.) 



