220 OUTLINES OF J5i;rnsii ruxGOLOGY. 



smooth, disc fleshy, margin thiu ; veil appendiculate ; stem 

 fistulose, equal, naked, whitish ; gills nearly free, broad, 

 ferruginous, edge becoming yellowish. 

 Among moss. 



167. C. (Hygrocybe) Reedii, B. (p. 194) ; 1 in. 



168. C. (Hygrocybe) leucopus, Fr. (p. 194) ; 1 in. 



169. C. (Hygrocybe) scandens, />. ; pileus tawny-ferru- 

 ginous, then honey-colour, tan when dry, slightly fleshy, 

 umbo tawny, somewhat membranaceous, smooth, slightly 

 striate at margin ; flesh yellowish ; stem flstulose, thickened 

 at apex, very thin, flexuose, soft, even, yellowish, whitish 

 when dry ; cortina fibrillose, white ; gills adnate, thiu, 

 somewhat distant, narrow, attenuated in front, tawny- 

 cinnamon, edge entire, same colour. 



In pine wood. Forres. 



** Stem inclining to violet or reddish. 



170. C. (Hygrocybe) erythrinus, Fr. ; pileus 1—1^ in,, 

 bay-brown-rufous when moist, tawny when dry, slightly 

 fleshy, conical then convex, darker at umbo, even, smooth ; 

 flesh when moist same colour ; stem stufi'ed, then hollow, 

 equal, or thickened at base, straight, smooth, striate with 

 adpressed fibrils, shining, silvery- white, violaceous, often 

 pruinate upwards; cortina superior, fibrillose, white; gills 

 slightly adnexed, then somewhat distant, ventricose, pallid, 

 then pale cinnamon. 



In woods. Coed Coch. 



171. C. (Hygrocybe) decipiens, Fr. ; pileus 1 in., shining, 

 bay-brown, brick-colour vvhcn dry, umbo darker, fleshy mem- 

 branaceous, campanulato-expandcd, acutely umbonate, then 

 depressed round umbo, smooth, margin slightly striate, then 

 innately torn ; stem stuff'ed, then fistulose, equal, tense and 



