12 OUTLINES OF HIJITISH FUNGOLOC.Y. 



Subgenus 6. Akmillakia (p. 06). 



* Tricholomata svBAyyuhATA.—O'iUsslmutto-adnexed, stem 

 Jlesh//, similar in substance icith the pileus. 



59. A. (Armillaria) bulbiger, A. and S. : pileus 3-4 in., 

 pale yellowish briek-colour, fleshy, not compact, moist, 

 slightly squamuloso-fibrillose, then smooth ; stem stuffed, 

 rarely hollow, terminated at the base by a globose marginate 

 bulb ; external cuticle pale, separable, marked with longitu- 

 dinal fibrils ; ring adhering loosely, oblique, fugacious, 

 white; gills broadly emarginate, somewhat crowded, at 

 length distant, broad, white, then approaching colour of 

 pileus. 



In pine woods, Hereford, etc. 



60. A. (Armillaria) focalis, i<>. ; pileus 4-5 in., fleshy, 

 compact at disc, dry, slightly shining, not squamulose ; 

 cuticle tawny brick-colour, even, but silky-fibrillose ; flesh 

 soft, thick at disc, slightly tawny-pallid ; stem fleshy-solid, 

 fibrous, elastic, equal, not bulbous ; ring medial, oblique, 

 gills emarginato-free, crowded, narrow, white. 



On bare ground under old laurels. Coed Coch. 



Var. Goliath, Fr. ; pileus 8 in., very fleshy, much thinned 

 out towards revolute margin, moist, brown at disc, margin 

 torn into fibres where colour is paler, flesh white, elastic ; 

 stem fibrous-solid, commonly decumbent from weight of 

 pileus, equal or attenuato-rooting at base, becoming tawny 

 with fibrils downwards ; ring medial, fugacious ; gills 

 rounded, free, very broad and veutricose, rather thick 

 crowded, white. Odour mealy. 



61. A. (Armillaria) robustus, A. and S. ; pileus brown, 

 very fleshy, dry, smooth, scaly-fibrillose towards margin; 

 flesh hard, stem obesi , solid, compact, attenuated at base, 



