OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 
171 
*Pileus vil’. sc or pulverulent. 
265. Lenttnus fascia tus Fr. Probable syn - bat us - - 
purpureas Kaleh.. and L. ?err- Lloyd.) ' L.'. 'at m-s. arranged in bundles . 
— Pileus up : 2in. an. thin, coriaceous, infundibuliform, margin 
• spid, oi 'ess regular. Tawny Olive \ 
bleached-looking. Gills deeply 1 - -- - i 
1-colour becoming glaucous n< Light M - y, u.). Stem lin. 
2.5 cm.), s t a - - - lens - 
deeper brown in Tawny Olive. On rotting w .i. 
The above leseripti n has beei from plants from Enoggera. Or. 
land, determined by. tl te si r 
from - st of Elliston Eyre Peninsula . August, *1 
in the g:lis being - brown when fresh. Kinchin a plants • g st 
- ' - t violet purplish tinted 
pale with the ileus fi Olive xxix. to near Saecardo "s Umbei 
spores - .75 .. Inin ture plants from Clare. August, als 
tints. It s - that t - t tint is present 
•n tl g stat t L. fas 1 that L. dealbatus Fr.. with gills * • some- 
what violet and L. fusc-p •;< . •» • - Kaleh. with ••pileus purple-brown" and 
gills ' 1 tiiau - stages or forms of I.. foxriatu* 
type of L. terresteis _ s also gat Sept 
the above plants, some ith t or purplish gills, re f - 
that L. U -restris > also merely a form of L. fasdat r, but 
description drawn up from the co-types in our possession. This - s foil - — 
1 t -in. 2.5 to 5 cm.), irregular. - r r lifom 
hispid with short fas lat hairs, approaching Snuff Brown i xxix. . GDIs 
equal, close, moderately deeurrent. greyish-brown, darker when young, 
fin. IS cm. •. ntral slightly eicentrie. rather slender, velutinate. the col ir 
of the pileus. white within, surrounded at the base by a ball of dirt adhering 
in a mycelial mass an ted t ring Spores 6.5 to 8 
3.2 to 4 ft 
II. Hymenium inseparable from the pileus, spread over the surface 
of narrow, obtuse veins, gills or folds or quite smooth. 
"Spores white. 
Koeej 'a-- desny. -Tgvtate ; gvls simple. Para-it: on other Agarics. 
NYCT ALIS Fr. 
(Gr., r>yz, night. . 
No species ye* recorded for Australia. 
Ber-cpra fleshy, -'ipitate: gill- forked. 
CAA'THAEELLUS Adans. 
(Gr., Jcari f haro*. h drinking cun. 
o _ ' . lobed. Stem central, confluent with the 
pileus. Gill- decurrent, thick. ranched. Spores white, rarely pale ochraceous 
th 4-8 sterig 
. — 1 
KEY TO THE SPECIES. 
Pileus an ] - lid s*em lies ay. 
Pinkish-lilac tints oi the stem 
Pileus 1 to 1 tin., oehraeeous tawnv to cinnamon. Jilacinus . 
m oehraeeous buff 267 
Pileus to lin., vinaceons buff or paler. Gills white. 
tinted with pinkish cream. Stem - tt 
_ - tt fa*. 
