AGARICINI. 



Telamonia. I. PLATYPHYLLI (irXarus, broad; <pv\Xov, a leaf). Gills very broad, rather 



thick, more or less distant. Stem spongy and 

 wholly fibrous. 



* Stem and cortina "white or whitish. 



** Stem and gills violaceous. Cortina 

 commonly white-violaceous, but universal 

 veil white. Very distinguished. 



*** Stem and veil reddish or yellow. 

 Gills tawny or cinnamon, neither violaceous 

 nor becoming brown. 



**** st em becoming fuscous, veil fuscous 

 or dirty, gills dark-coloured. (Inolomata 

 and Dermocybes are often sheathed and 

 ringed, but the pileus is not hygrophanous, 

 and is at the first scaly or silky.) 



II. LEPTOPHYLLI (XCTTTOS, thin; <f>v\\ov, 

 a leaf). Gills narrow, thin, more or less 

 crowded. Pileus thin. Stem externally 

 more rigid, somewhat cartilaginous, stuffed 

 or hollow, often attenuated downwards. 



* Stem whitish, pallid, notfloccoso-scaly. 

 size. ** Stem inclining to violet. 



*** Stem and pileus tawny, ferruginous. 

 **** Stemfloccoso-scaly, and, as well as the pileus , fuscous. 



XLIV. Cortinartus (Telamonia) 

 annillatus. One-fifth natural 



I. PLATYPHYLLI. 

 * Stem and cortina white or 'whitish. 



77. C. macropus Fr. Pileus 7.5 cent. (3 in.) broad, brick- 

 colour, at length becoming ferruginous, fleshy, comparatively 

 thin, convex then flattened, margin at the first inflexed, obtuse, 

 dry, hoary with very small squamules, then becoming smooth ; 

 flesh cinereous. Stem 7.5-15 cent. (3-6 in.) long, 1-2.5 cent - 

 ( l / 2 -\ in.) thick, solid, somewhat equal, stout, fibrillose, dingy 

 whitish, then of the same colour as the pileus. Veil distant from 

 the pileus, woven into a narrow ring, white. Gills adnexed, 

 very broad (1-2.5 cent., K-I in.), distant, even at the sides, 

 sometimes crenated, sometimes quite entire, pallid then watery 

 cinnamon. 



Pileus not compact. 



In woods. Leigh Wood, Bristol. Oct. 



Spores pruniform, finely punctate, 8 mk. Q. Name jncucpos, long ; TTOVS, a 

 foot. Long-stemmed. Fr. Monogr. ii. /. 71. Hym. Eur. p. 374. Bucknall, 

 Brist. Nat. Soc. Proc. vol. iv. /. 4. 



78. C. bivelus Fr. Pileus 5-10 cent. (2-4 in.) broad, tawny- 

 ferruginous, here and there spotted or darker at the disc, not truly 

 hygrophanous, somewhat equally fleshy, convexo-plane, always 

 obtuse, soft, bibulous, smooth or slightly silky only round the 



