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Series III. Ochrospok^:. 

 Spores various shades of brown. 



Genus 29. PHOLIOTA Fr. (Gr., pholis, a scale, many of the species being 

 scaly). Gills free. Stem with a ring. Corresponds with Ar mil- 

 iaria and Stropharia. 

 P. praeCOX (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., early ripe ; because often appearing in spring). 

 Near Lyndhurst. Holmsley. 



In woods, fields and gardens. Chiefly in spring and probably over- 

 looked. Edible. 

 P. radiCOSa (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., well-rooted). 



Near Lyndhurst. Lyndhurst Road. Palmer's Water. 



In woods, generally near a stump. Not uncommon. Strong 

 smelling. 



P. squarrosa (Mlill.) Fr. (Lat., with bristling scales). 



Queen's Bower. Mark Ash. Denny Wood. Tantany Wood. 

 In clusters at the base of trees. Frequent. Edible. 

 P. spectabilis Fr. (Lat., of notable appearance). 



Rhinefield. Bank. Matley. Mark Ash. Ironshill. Denny. Dear- 

 leap. Holmsley Inclosure. 



In clusters at the base of trees, etc. Common. Stem swollen 

 below the middle. 

 P. adiposa Fr. (Lat., fat, greasy, from the glutinous cap). 



Lyndhurst. Beaulieu Road. Mark Ash. Denny Lodge Inclosure. 

 Holmhill. 



On trunks. Not uncommon. 

 P. mutabilss (Schaeff.) Fr. (Lat., changeable ; the dark cap becomes pale). 

 Denny Lodge Inclosure. 



In clusters on stumps. Not common. Edible. 

 P. marginata (Batsch) Fr. (Lat., edged; from the streaks on margin of 

 cap). 



Costicles. Near Lyndhurst. Denny Wood. 



In woods, chiefly under conifers. Not common. Like Tubaria 

 furfttracca, but with a ring. 



Genus 30. INOCYBE Fr. (Gr., is, inos, fibre, kube, head, from the character 

 of the pileus). Stem ringless. Gills usually sinuate. Allied to 

 Hebeloma, but very seldom smooth or viscid. 

 I. hystrix Fr. (Gr., porcupine, from the conspicuous scales). 

 Woodfidley. 



In rides in woods. Uncommon. 

 I. lanuginosa (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., woolly). 

 Bank. 



In woods and shady places. Uncommon. 

 I. pyriodora (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., smelling like pears). 

 Bank. 



In woods. Uncommon. Flesh reddish. 

 I. SCabra (Miill.) Fr. (Lat., rough). 

 Burley. Church Place Inclosure. 

 In woods. Uncommon. 

 I. mutica Fr. (Lat., curtailed ; probably referring to the obtuse cap). 

 Near Lyndhurst. 



In woods, etc. Rare. 

 I. carpta (Scop.) Fr. (Lat., picked, torn). 

 Lyndhurst. 



In woods. Uncommon. 

 I. rimosa (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., cracked ; from the cap). 



Rhinefield. Wotton. Ironshill. Ivy Wood. Denny Wood. New 

 Copse. 



In woods and shady places. Frequent. P. pale. S. whitish. 

 I. eutheles B. and Br. (Gr., well-suckled ; from the prominent umbo). 

 Hollands Wood. 



In woods. Not common. Gills broadly adnate. 



