128 OUTLINES OF BRITISH FUNCxOLOGY. 



665. A. fFlammula) astragalinus, Fr. ; somewhat Cfespi- 

 tose ; pileus 2 in., blood-satt'rou or golden-flesh-colour, darker 

 at the disc, fleshy, convex, then flattened, obtuse, moist, 

 even, at first slightly silky round margin ; flesh firm, same 

 colour, ofteu becoming black when wounded ; stem stuffed, 

 then hollow, equal or attenuated downwards, fiexuose, scaly, 

 fil)rillose, pallid ; cortina appendiculatc, white ; gills adnate, 

 crowded, broad, pallid light yellow, edge fiocculose when 

 young. 



On pine and fir stumps. Bothiemurchus. Glamis, 



666. A. (Flammula) alnicola, Fr. ; pileus 2-3 in., 

 yellow, then ferruginous and greenish, fleshy, convex, then 

 flattened, obtuse, slimy, at first slightly fibrillose towards 

 margin ; flesh same colour ; stem stuffed, then hollow, 

 attcuuato-rooted, commonly fiexuose, fibrillose, yellow, then 

 ferruginous ; cortina fibrillose or arachnoid ; gills somewhat 

 adnate, broad, plane, at first dingy yellowish-pallid, at length 

 ferruginous. 



On stumps. Rare. Epping Forest. Odour and taste 

 bitter. 



A. (Flammula) flavidus, Sr//(pjf. (p. 158) ; 1-5 in. 



667. A. (Flammula) inauratus, Sin. ; pileus 1 in., fleshy, 

 moist, smooth, furnished with a distinct veil ; stem some- 

 what hollow, incurved, clothed with innate scales ; gills 

 adnate, with a decurrent tooth, broad, pale yellowish clay- 

 colour. 



On willows. North Wootton. 



668. A. (Flammula) conissans, Fr. ; csespitose ; pileus 

 |-3 in., light yellowish tan, fleshy, thin, hemispherico- 

 expanded, obtuse, smooth, moist ; flesh white ; stem hollow, 

 equal or attenuated downwards, often compressed, irregu- 

 lar, twisted, light yellow-white, white-villous at base ; cor- 



