No. 45. J 
[September, 1879. 
A QUARTERLY EECOED OF CEYPTOGAMIC BOTANY 
AND ITS LITEEATUEE. 
NEW BRITISH FUNGI. 
By M. C. Cooke. 
( Continued from Vol. vii., jpp. 133.J 
Cortinarius (Phlegmacium) turmalis. Fr. Bym. Eur. t 33f. 
Pileus fleshy, convex then plane, even, viscid, smooth, discoid ; 
stem cylindrical, white, at first clad with the woolly white veil, then 
naked ; ring fibrillose, annular, persistent ; gills emarginate or 
decurrent, crowded, whitish, then clay-coloured. — B. Br. Ann. 
N. H., No. 1774. 
In woods. Glamis N.B. 
Cortinarius (Dermocybe) decumbens. Fr. Hym. Bur., 366. 
Pileus fleshy, convex, expanded, even, smooth, white, then 
yellowish, shining; stem stuffed, then hollow, clavately bulbous, 
ascending:, smooth: gills adnexed, crowded, clay-coloured. — B. & 
Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1775. 
In woods. Epping. 
Cortinarius (Hydrocybe) duracinus. Fr. Hym. Bur., 38S. 
Pileus fleshy, thin, rigid, convex plane, gibbous, smooth, watery 
brick-red (or tan coloured) ; stem stuffed, rigid, unequal, rooting, 
smooth, silky with the remains of the thin veil; gills adnate, 
rather crowded, thin, watery cinnamon. — B. fy Br. Ann. N. H., 
No. 1776. 
On the ground in woods. Dun, Forfar, N.B. 
Hygrophorus ventricosus. B. Sf Br. 
White. Pileus convex, fleshy, unequal ; stem solid, attenuated 
towards the apex and the base ; gills long, decurrent, narrow. — 
B. $ Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1777. 
Amongst grass. Coed Coch. 
“ Often tinged with red from the growth of a little Fusisporium. 
Pileus 2-3 in. ; stem 2J in., A in. thick in the middle, solid, but at 
length partially hollow ; gills sometimes forked.” 
Hygrophorus penarius. Fr. Hym. Bur., i 06. F r . Atl. Svam., t. 38. 
Compact, white then pallid ; pileus fleshy, even, smooth, rather 
dry, opaque ; stem solid, firm, unpolished, rough, fusiform, and 
rooting at the base ; gills decurrent, distant, thick. — B. fy Br. 
Ann.N. H.,No. 1778. 
In mixed woods. Stoke Poges. 
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