154 OUTLINES OF BRITISH FUXGOLOGY. 



78G. A. (Stropharia) Jerdoni, B. ami Br. ; pileus 2 in., 

 ochraceous theu brown, fleshy, campanulate, umbo obtuse, 

 minutely rivulose, clothed with superficial, evanescent, 

 white scales ; cuticle not peeling off ; stem hollow, cylin- 

 drical, white, pulverulent above, brownish with silky trans- 

 verse scales below ; ring superior, deflexed ; gills adnate, 

 forming a line down the stem but not decurrent, pallid 

 then brown, transversely striate. 



Ou fir stumps. Hare. 



787. A. (Stropharia) spintriger, Fr. ; ca3spitose ; pileus 

 3-4 in., tawny or flesh-colour, becoming whitish, rather 

 fleshy, ovate then flattened, obtuse, even, smooth, fragile ; 

 stem hollow, equal, floccosely fibrillose, white, naked at 

 apex ; ring distant, thin, fugacious ; gills adnate, crowded, 

 fuscous-brown. 



On trunks. 



788. A. (Stropharia) hypsipus, Fr.; pileus 2 in., convex, 

 tan colour, pallid, then plane, even, smooth, fragile, hygro- 

 phanous, striate at margin ; stem equal, hollow, smooth ; 

 ring medial, persistent ; gills adnate, seceding, rather dis- 

 tant, white, then brown. 



Solitary, in swampy places. 



Subgenus 37. Hypholoma (p. 1(")9). 



Hypholoma corresponds v/ith 'rricholonia, Entoloma and Hebe- 

 loma, spores dark purplish, not white, rosy or brown. 



* Fasciculakes. — Colour of the tough, smooth, dry pileus 

 bright ; not hygrophanous. 



789. A. (Hypholoma) silaceus, P. ; pileus 3 in., 

 orange-rufous, fleshy, convex, viscous, silky and whitish 

 round margin ; stem stuffed, then hollow, bulbous, shining, 



