10 OUTLINES 01' I'.KITISII FUN(iOL00Y. 



then expanded, dark fleshy red with a tinge of ochre, 

 darkest in the centre, margin striate ; stem slender, flstulose, 

 rufous and swollen at the base, ochraceous at apex, with a 

 broad, pendulous, rather distant ring ; gills free, somewhat 

 lanceolate, rather crowded, whitish. 



On tree fern in conservatory, Scarborough. 



51. A. (Lepiota) ianthinus, Cke. ; pileus '^ in., rather 

 fleshy, umbonate, whitish at the even margin, disc dark 

 violet, fibrillose, rest of pileus streaked with innate radiating, 

 violet, hair-like squamules, stem slender, somewhat flexuous, 

 nearly equal, whitish, soon hollow, girt about the middle 

 with a narrow deciduous ring ; gills free, lanceolate, scarcely 

 crowded, whitish. 



In stove. Kew. 



52. A. (Lepiota) micropholis, B. and Br. : pileus ^ in., 

 conical, then flattened, white, clad with minute, radiating, 

 dark cinereous squamules, margin substriate, stem flexuous, 

 nearly equal, white ; ring erect, spreading ; gills white, 

 ventricose, crowded, free. 



On cocoa-nut fibre in a stove. Scarborough. 



B. Cuticle of pileus viscous, contimious. 



53. A. (Lepiota) medullatus, Fr. ; pileus 1^2^ in,, 

 white, disc sometimes grey, slightly fleshy, umbonate, even, 

 smooth, soft ; flesh watery ; stem hollow, with separable 

 outer coat, firm, equal, fragile, dry, silky, squamulose below 

 the veil, striate at apex ; ring incomplete, torn, appendi- 

 culate at margin of pileus ; gills free, broader in front, 

 ventricose, crowded, shining white. 



In fir woods. Rare. Glamis. Odour of radish. 



54. A. (Lepiota) gloiodermus, Fr. (p. 1)5) ; li in. 



55. A. (Lepiota) delicatus, Fr. ; pileus i in., rufescent 

 or becoming yellow, slightly fleshy, somewhat umbonate, 



