174 Flammula. 



sulphur, disc brown; g. decur. sulphur then reddish brown ; s. 8 10 

 cm. tapering downwards, sulphur, base tawny ; sp. . 



decussata, Fr. P. plane, obscurely umb. viscid, virgate with 

 innate radiating fibrils, crust-colour ; g. adnate, crowded, narrow, 

 yellowish, then tan ; s. tawny. 



gummosa, Lasch. P. 3 6 cm. plane, floccosely scaly then even, 

 viscid, yellow or greenish ; g. adnate, crowded, yellow then cinnamon ; 

 8. 4 7 cm. silky fibrillose, base reddish ; sp. . 



spumosa, Fr. P. 3 5 cm. exp. even, viscid, yellowish ; g. adnate, 

 yellow then rusty ; s. 4 9 cm. equal, slender, fibrillose, yellowish ; sp. 

 9x5. 



[Henningsii, Bres. P. convex, exp. greenish-yellow or citrin, 

 centre tinged fuscous, with disappearing brownish squamules ; g. 

 sinuato-adnate, crowded, yellow then tawny cinnamon ; s. fibrillosely 

 squamulose then almost glabrous, tawny-yellow; sp. 8 9 x 5 '5. 



[carbonaria, Fr. P. 3 5 cm. almost plane, even, viscid, some- 

 what tawny, flesh yellow; g. adnate, tan becoming fuscescent; s. 

 3 7 cm. rigid, squamulose, pallid; sp. 10 11 x 5 6. 



III. UDI. Cuticle of pileus continuous, not distinct or 

 separable, glabrous (frequently with superficial down), 

 moist or slightly viscid in rainy weather. Veil evident, 

 appendiculate. Spores not tawny nor ochre. Allied 

 to Pholiota, caespitose, growing on wood. 



fusus, Batsch. P. 4 8 cm. compact, convexo-exp. even, rather 

 viscid, reddish tan, flesh yellowish, veil append. ; g. subdecur. 

 yellowish then rusty ; s. 4 5 cm. fibrillosely striate, base narrowed, 

 colour of p. rooting ; sp. 10x4. 



var. superba, Mass. P. 8 12 cm. deep orange; s. pale orange; 

 g. narrow, bright yellow. 



filia, Fr. P. 47 cm. exp. glabrous, moist in rainy weather 

 but not viscid, pale reddish yellow; g. adnate, arcuate, tawny 

 yellow ; s. 8 14 cm. glabrous, pale yellow, hollow ; sp. 10 x 5. 



[cortinata, D. C. Caespitose. P. convex, glabrous, discoid, veil 

 append.; g. adnate, rusty; s. hollow, unequal, squamulose, white. 



var. cortinella, Dub. P. ovoid-convex, yellow or greyish-yellow; 

 g. whitish then rufous-lilac, at length vinous. 



astragalina, Fr. P. 2 4 cm. exp. discoid, at first superficially 

 silky near edge, saffron blood-red, flesh same ; g. adnate, crowded, 

 pale yellow then rusty; s. 39 cm. wavy, fibrillosely scaly, pallid; 

 sp. 10 long. 



alnicola, Fr. P. 3 7 cm. exp. moist, even, at first subfibril- 

 losely scaly then nearly glabrous, yellow then rusty, rarely greenish; 

 g. broad, pallid then rusty; s. 4 -9 cm. partly hollow, narrowed to a 

 rooting base, fibrillose, yellow then rusty ; sp. 9 x 4. 

 . flavida, Schaeff. P. 37 cm. exp. equal, glabrous, moist, yellow ; 

 g. yellow then rusty ; s. 5 9 cm. yellow then rusty ; 6 8 x 5. 



