PL cell. aph. 11. HYMENOTHECEiE. 2*5. Lepiot. 603 
5. Lepiota aurea . Golden lepiote. 
Thalli in small tufts, large, entirely reddish-brown ; stem 
stiff, bald, thickish; collar rather small; cap fleshy, flattish, 
slightly scaly or hairy; gills crowded, thin, slightly nicked. 
Agaricus aureus, Soieerby Fungi , 77. 
In woods, on the ground. 
Cap 3 or * inches broad; flesh brimstone-yellow; taste 
bitter. 
6. Lepiota polymyces . Many-stemmed lepiote. 
Thalli in close tufts ; stem collared, conical, greyish- 
olive ; cap bossed, scaly, greyish-yellow ; gills rather decur- 
rent, pale-whitish. 
Agaricus melieus, Bolton Fung. 141. 
Agaricus congregatus, Bolton Fung. 140. 
Agaricus annularius. Bull. Herb. 540. 
Agaricus stipitis, Sowerby Fungi , 101. 
Agaricus cumulatus, Withering Arr. 4, 195. 
Agaricus polymyces, Persoon Syn. 269. 
In woods, at the roots of trees, or on the ground. 
Stem solid, elastic ; collar thick. 
7. Lepiota caudicina. Stem lepiote . 
Thalli in tufts ; stem scaly, rather slender, cylindrical ; 
cap rather fleshy, bossed, bald, cinnamon-colour; gills 
slightly decurrent, pale rusty-brown. 
Agaricus mutabiUs, Scluzff. Fung. 9. 
Agaricus annularis, Bull. Herb. 543. 
Agaricus ligaatilis, Bull. Herb. 534, 1. 
Agaricus caudicinus, Persoon Syn. 271. 
On rotten trunks of trees; autumn. 
Cap quite bald, rather slimy ; esculent. 
8. Lepiota helvola . Reddish-brown lepiote . 
Thalli gregarious, middle-size ; stem rather long, cylin- 
drical, girt at bottom with a very small collar ; cap rather 
fleshy, bossed, nearly cinnamon-coloured; gills distant, of 
the same colour. 
Agaricus hinnuleus, Sowerby Fungi , 173. 
Agaricus helvolus, Persoon Syn. 273. 
In woods, grassy grounds, and paths. 
Cap half an inch over ; stem 3 inches long. 
