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DistingnisKed from 21. rosella by tlie deeper colour and 

 \>y not becoming pale, also by its laiger size, llore or less 

 ;as:iciilate. 



Subgregarious, snbfasciculate. Pilens 3-5 lines br'oad, 

 campannlate, with a rather short fleshy tunbo, smooth, 

 bright-red or oiange-ted, striate at the margin. Gills 

 adnate, with a decnrrent process, distant, whitish-red, edges 

 dull and darker red- .Stem 1—2 in. high, hollow, firri, 

 smooth, pale-red, strigose at the base and whitish, often with 

 a long root (Grev.) 



Var. coccinea. Sow., t. 197 ; Cke., Ulnstr., pL 131b. 

 .■:>imilar in appearance to JL >rtrohnina, bnt the gflls are not 

 at all darker at the edge. 

 On fir cones and twigs. 



Mycena rosella. Fr. 



Every pot clear rose-colotir. Pilens about J in- across, 

 entirely membranaceons and striate, campannlate then 

 hem^ispherical, obtnsely ttmb<onate, rather hygrophanotis : 

 giUs adnate with traces of a decnrrent tooth, rather distant, 

 margin blackish-purple ; stem abont 1 in. long, very slender, 

 soft, base with white down but not strigoie ; obliquely 

 elliptical, 7-i X 4 /t. 



Agaricus (Myeena) rogellus. Pries, Epicr., p. 101 ; Cke., 

 Hdbk., p. 77 ; Cke., Illustr., pL 131c. 



Among moss and leaves in pine wools. 



Loosely gregarious ; becoming pale with age. 



Agreeing with Jf. gtrobUina in many respects, but qnite 

 distinct. Smaller and more slender, softer, paler in colour, 

 every part being a pretty rose-colour ; at length becoming 

 pale. 



Mycena rabromarginata. Fr. 



Pileus |— 1 in. across, flesh thin; campannlate, obtuse, 

 striate, hygrophanous, grey, livid, reddish, whitish when 

 dry; gQls adnate, ^ line broad, distant, whitish, margin 

 purple-brown ; stem 1-2 in. long, up to 1 line thick, even, 

 rigid, juiceless, pallid. 



Agarieug (Myeena) rubromarginata. Fries, .Syst. Myc, i. 

 p. 150; Cke., niustr., pL 284b; Cke., Hdbk., p.' 76. 



On rotten wood, pine stnmr?, twigs, &:. 



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