AGAIMCINI. 1C5 



On sticks, dead furze, etc. Extremely common. Easily- 

 known by its reddish gills, which resemble in colour those of 

 Hyporhodii. 



308. A. (Crepidotus) depluens, Batsch ; pilcus subraem- 

 branaceous, resupinate, then reflexed, somewhat conchate, 

 clothed with white down behind ; gills broad, crowded, grey, 

 then rcMi^h.— Batsch, f. 122. 



On the ground, in stoves, etc. Not common. Whitish 

 when dry. 



309. A. (Crepidotus) byssisedus, P. ; pileus submembra- 

 naceous, resupinate, then reflexed, nearly plane, pruinose 

 M'ith greyish down ; stem incurved ; gills broad, dirty-white, 

 inclining to cinereous. — Pers. Jc. and Desc. t. 14./. 4.. 



On the ground. Rare. Spores irregular, as in many of 

 smaller Hyporhodii. 



310. A. (Crepidotus) Pezizoides, Nees ; pileus sessile, thin, 

 cup-shaped, then reflexed, mealy, subtomentose ; gills meeting 

 in the centre, rather distant, olive-brown, then tawny. 



On rotten branches. Rare. Found only in Warwickshire, 

 by Mr. Rufford. 



Series 4. Prati:ll,e. — Spores brownisli-purple or broivn. 



Subgenus 22. Psalliota.— Veil fixed to the stem, 

 fo inning a ring. 



311. A. (Pratella) campestris, L. ; pileus fleshy, couvexo- 

 plane, dry, flocculose or squamulosc ; stem stuffed, even, 

 white ; ring placed about the middle of the stem, somewhat 

 torn; gills free, approximate, vcntricose, subdeliquescent, 

 flesh-coloured, then brown. (Plate 10, fig. 2.) — Huss. i. t. 90. 



In rich pastures. Common in most parts of the world, and 

 extremely variable. Some of the forms are as follows : — 



