296 AGARICACE^l Cantharellus 



stuffed, equal or slightly attenuate upwards, cinereous. G. thin, 

 crowded, white to faintly brownish. 



Gregarious. Taste and odour almost obsolete. Woods, amongst mosses ; 

 rare. April-Oct. \\ x 3 X & in. Sometimes becomes reddish when 

 bruised. 



1376. C. albidus Fr. (from the whitish colour ; albns, white) a c. 



Whitish to faintly yellowish. 

 P. subinfundibuliform, irregular, splitting, tough, somewhat faintly 



zoned. St. solid, equal or attenuate downwards, smooth. 



G. thin, subcrowded, branched. 

 Taste and odour heavy, earthy. Pastures, mossy places, amongst larch and 



fir. Sept.-Oct. 2 x X | in. A form occurs with the gills distant and 



thick. 



1377. C. leueophseus Nouel (from its white gills ; Gr. leukos, white, 



phaino, to appear) a c. 

 P. depressed to deeply infundibuliform, smooth, tough, umber. 



St. slightly attenuate upwards, even, colour as P., darker at 



base. G. distant. 

 On the ground. Autumn. ifxix|in. 



1378. C. Houghtonii Phill. ex Cooke (after the Rev. William 



Houghton) a b. 



P. umbilicato-depressed, smooth, dull white, somewhat flesh- 

 colour; marg. waved, iregular. St. attenuate downwards, 

 delicately fibrillose, rooting, colour as P. G. narrow, scarcely 

 forked, pallid flesh-colour to salmon. 



Single or subcsespitose. On the ground. Autumn. 2^ x 3 X ^ in. 



1379. C. tubseformis Fr. (from the trumpet-shaped, mature pileus; 



tuba, a trumpet, forma, form) a b c. 



P. umbilicato-convex to deeply infundibuliform, flocculose, umber 

 or yellowish-umber, sometimes faintly olive-shaded, sometimes 

 perforate to base of St. ; marg. waved. St. compressed, 

 lacunose, smooth, orange-yellow, paler above and below. 

 G. distant, much branched, yellow-fuliginous or yellowish- 

 umber. 



Gregarious. Woods, often on fallen branches, twigs, rotten wood, and on 

 the ground ; common. Aug.-Nov. 4f X 4^ X f in. Intermediate forms 

 occur between this and 1380. Var. lutescens Fr. St. pale yellowish. 



1380. C. infundibuliformis Fr. (from the shape; infnndibnlum, a 

 funnel, forma, form) a b c. 



P. convex, umbilicate to infundibuliform, sometimes pervious to 

 base of St., floccoso-wrinkled, yellow-cinereous or fuliginous, 

 paler when dry, sometimes pale purplish-lavender; mid. deep 

 sienna-umber ; marg. undulate. St. even, smooth, light or 

 bright yellow, sometimes pale purplish-lavender above. G. 

 light yellowish to cinereous. 



Gregarious ; somewhat csespitose. Suspected poisonous. Woods, chips, 

 rotten wood, on the ground ; common. July-Jan. 2j x 2f X ^ in. 

 Intermediate forms occur between this and 1379. 



