166 Naucoria. 



* * Scorpoidei. Growing in damp uncultivated 

 places or in woods. 



tenax, Fr. P. 1'5 2'5 cm. campan. exp. glabrous, rather viscid, 

 hygr. cinnamon then ochre ; g. adnate, edge entire, whitish ; s. 3 5 

 cm. equal, yellowish fuscous, striate with adpr. fibrils, almost glabrous, 

 veil fugacious ; sp. 8 x 5. 



myosotis, Fr. P. 3 5 cm. convexo-plane, subumb. with a viscid 

 pellicle, olive or greenish brown then yellowish; g. adnato-decur. 

 edge serrate, white ; s. 7 12 cm. slender, pallid, fibrilloso-scaly-corti- 

 nate; sp. 1112x6. (1618x89 Sacc.) 



[Tavastensis, Karst. P. convex, exp. disc, often depr. near edge 

 with concentric large yellowish floccose scales, livid-yellow then dingy 

 tawny tan ; g. adnate, crowded ; s. straight, subequal, solid, fibrillosely 

 scaly, pallid then tinged fuscous, ring torn, yellowish ; sp. 15 17 x 8 9. 



[scorpioides, Fr. P. conico-convex, exp. glabrous, scarcely viscid, 

 depr. round umbo, somewhat reddish tan then pale ; g. adnate with 

 a decur. tooth, edge coloured like rest, entire ; s. slender, wavy, dry, 

 pallid, white-fibrillose, apex pruinose ; sp. 5 6 long. 



temulenta, Fr. P. T5 2'5 cm. campan. convex, glabrous, 

 subumb. hygr. edge slightly striate, rusty then ochre; g. adnate, 

 narrow in front, lurid then rusty umber ; s. 4 5 cm. fistulose but 

 with a loose pith, thin, tough, polished, wavy, glabrous, apex 

 powdery; sp. 12x6. 



subtemulenta, Lamb. P. campan. then convex, slightly umb. 

 striate, hygr. brown ochre when wet, tan when dry; g. crowded, 

 narrow, almost free, colour of p. ; s. slender, colour of p. thickened 

 towards base and dark rusty. 



latissima, Cke. P. 1*5 3 cm. subglobose, edge at first incurved, 

 deep chestnut brown ; g. adnexed, very broad, tawny umber ; s. 

 3 5 cm. narrowed downwards into a rooting base, dark brown 

 below, pale above ; sp. . 



Differs from N. glandiformis in tapering, rooting s. 



[heliophila, Fr. P. convex, umb. convex, dry, golden tawny, 

 shining ; g. adnate, closely crowded, plane, pallid ; s. not polished, 

 with scattered black points. 



reducta, Fr. P. convexo-plane, hygr. striate to middle, mem- 

 branaceous, rather olive or brownish honey-colour ; g. dingy yellow 

 then rusty; s. narrowed upwards, tough amber-brown, apex paler, 

 pruinose. 



C. LEPIDOTI. (Naucoria typical.) Pileus flocculose 

 or squamulose. Veil evident. Spores rusty. 

 * Scales of pileus superficial, disappearing. 



porriginpsa, Fr. P. 2 4 cm. convex, exp. obtuse, viscid, tawny 

 then pale, with scattered superficial saffron flecks ; g. adnate, yellow- 

 cinnamon ; s. 4 7 cm. equal, silky, pallid. 



