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vinosa, Bull. P. 2 4 cm. exp. then depr. rusty fawn-colour; 

 g. decur. crowded, narrow, rusty ; s. 2 3 cm. solid, firm, base rather 

 thickened, minutely flocculose ; sp. 5 x 3. 



[Tamil, Fr. P. convex, dry, floccosely silky, dusky yellow, with 

 tinge of brown ; g. adnate, orange tawny; s. solid, silky fibrillose, 

 equal, yellowish rufous. 



[abrupta, Fr. P. convexo-plane, disc becoming depr. obsoletely 

 umb. glabrous, shining tawny; g. adnate with decur. tooth, pallid 

 then tawny ; s. fibrillose, tawny yellow ; sp. 5 7 x 3 5. 



floccifera, B. and Br. Caespitose. P. 45 cm. convex, exp. 

 tawny, white-fibrillose, somewhat zoned when dry ; g. adnate, 

 wrinkled, rusty, edge white ; s. 3 cm. narrowed downwards, scurfy 

 at apex, white and silky-squamulose below ; sp. . 



[muricella, Fr. P. convex then plane, tawny, covered every- 

 where with suberect darker erect innate squamules ; g. adnate, 

 crowded, dingy yellow ; s. solid, equal, glabrous, pallid. 



decipiens, W. G. Sm. P. 2 3 cm. deep clear brown then pale, 

 convex, obtuse or urnb. dry, minutely scaly, flesh yellow; g. decur. 

 orange-brown ; s. 3 4 cm. narrowed downwards, tawny, striate ; sp. 

 67x4. 



Differs from F. carbonaria in decur. bright g. 



clitopila, Cke. and Sm. P. 3 4 cm. convex then exp. depr. 

 and umbil. smooth, dry, purplish brown; g. dingy yellowish; s. 

 4 5 cm. ventricose, smoky brown, hollow ; sp. 10 x 4 5. 



II. LUBRICI. Pileus covered with a viscid, continuous, 

 partly separable cuticle ; veil evident, fibrillose. 



lenta. Pers. P. 4 7 cm. convexo-plane, even, viscid, livid or 

 tan, at first with scattered scales; g. adnate, whitish then tan; s. 

 4 5 cm. equal, scaly; sp. 10x4. (67x3 4 Sacc.) 



Sometimes entirely whitish ; p. glutinous when moist. 



Stevenson considers the present and Hebeloma glutinosum to 

 be identical. 



lubrica, Fr. P. 5 9 cm. exp. plane, even, viscid, cinnamon or 

 tawny or pallid and disc tawny and spotted with squamules ; g. 

 adnate, broad, tan; s. 5 12 cm. somewhat narrowed, fibrillose, 

 whitish, apex striate ; sp. 8 x 4. 



lupina, Fr. P. 4 9 cm. exp. and depr. even, viscid; g. adnato- 

 decur. broad, pallid tan ; s. 2 3 cm. short, firm, unequal, with rusty 

 tinged adpressed fibrils, apex white ; sp. 8 x 4. 



There are two forms : A. Smell strong, pungent, p. fuscous then 

 tan ; s. becoming rusty. B. Milder, p. tawny ; s. and g. yellowish. 



mixta, Fr. P. 2 5 cm. convexo-plane, viscid, crust-colour, disc 

 darker, rugulose ; g. subdecur. crowded ; s. 3 7 cm. hollow, pallid, 

 fusco-fibrillose, rufous-scaly below ; sp. 10 x 5. 



juncina, W. G. Sm. P. 34 cm. hemispher. exp. even, glabrous, 



