232 OUTLINES OF BRITISH FUNGOLOGY. 



** Gills ventricose, simuito-arciiate or j)la7io-adnate. 



32. H fornicatus, Fr. ; pileus 1 in., white or pallid- 

 livid, fleshy, thin, carapanulate, then expanded, obtusely 

 umbonate, somewhat repand, viscid, even, smooth ; stem 

 solid, or hollow at apex, compact, firm, tough, equal, some- 

 what undulated, smooth, shining white ; gills almost free, 

 or slightly sinuato-adnexcd, thick, ventricose, distant, 

 exceeding the margin, white. 



In pastures. Holme Lacy, Herefordshire. Batheaston. 



33. H. distans, B. (p. 200) ; 2 in. 



34. H. Clarkii, B. and Br. ; pileus 3-4 in., livid cine- 

 reous, convex, somewhat umbonate, viscous, margin even ; 

 stem hollow, same colour; gills adnate, ^ in. broad in large 

 examples, distant, thick, white. 



In pastures. Street, Somerset. Perth Fungus Show. 



35. H. metapodius, Fi\ ; pileus li-3 in., cinereous- 

 fuscous, compactly fleshy, convex, plane, then obtuse, even 

 and shining, then silky and squamulose, irregular ; flesh 

 pallid-grey, reddish when broken, at length black ; stem 

 stufi'ed, attenuated downwards, unequal, smooth, cinereous- 

 reddish internally ; gills adnate, arcuato-decurrent, or 

 broadly emarginate, distant, thick, veined, grey-white. 



In eld pastures. Street. Glarnis. 



36. H. ovinus, Fr. (p. 200) ; 2 in. 



37. H. subradiatus, Fr. ; pileus white or livid, disc fus- 

 cous, membranaceous, slightly fleshy at disc from the dilated 

 apex of stem, irregular, somewhat tough, convex, then ex- 

 panded, obsoletcly umbonate, hygrophanous when moist, 

 radiato-striate from the translucent gills ; stem fistulose, 

 attenuated at base, twisted, smooth, pale, white at base ; 



