Genus Coprimes. i 73 
9-10x6 fi; stem 5 cm. long, slender, whitish, smooth, pellucid, 
hollow. 
On bits of grass, and in a flower-pot. United States. 
128 . Coprinus afiinis, Karst., Ryssl., Finl. o. Skand. 
Hattsv. 1, p. 536. 
Pileus very delicate, conico-cylindrical , then expanded, greyish white, 
disc pale rufous , plicate, scurfy, scarcely 1 cm. broad ; gills free, narrow ; 
spores 6-8 x 5-7 ^ ; stem about 3 cm. long, slender, flaccid, glabrous, 
pallid . 
On naked ground and on w^ood. Finland. 
129 . Coprinus curtus, Kalchbr., Grev. Vol. ix, p. 133. 
Pileus cylindrical^ then ovate campanulate, at first covered with rust- 
coloured scurf then grey, sulcate, 6-8 mm. high; gills free; stem 
1-1*5 cm ' Z° n g> glabrous, hollow, base with white down. 
On dung. South Africa. 
Allied to C. plicatilis , but smaller and scurfy. 
130 . Coprinus radiatus, Fries, Epicr. p. 251. 
Pileus cylindrical, then campanulate ; soon plane , sulcate and splitting , 
at first with greyish scurf, yellowish, disc tawny, 3-4 mm. across ; gills 
free ; spores 7-8 x 5 p ; stem 1-2 cm. high, hyaline, nearly glabrous, 
whitish. 
On horse-dung, often on the underside or in the interstices. Britain, 
France, Germany, Holland, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Italy, Russia, 
Belgium, Finland, Switzerland, Cape of Good Hope, United States. 
Distinguished by its minute size, and the plane, radiately fissured 
pileus. 
131 . Coprinus lanatus, Bong., in Weinm. Ross. p. 279* 
Pileus soon campanulate, plicately striate, greyish rufous , disc darker , 
I '5 _2 ’5 cm. high; gills free, purplish brown ; stem slightly bulbous , 
glabrous, white, 2-5-5 cm - long. 
Under hedges, &c. Russia. 
Solitary ; fugacious. 
132 . Coprinus tardus, Karst., Symb. Ad. Myc. Fenn. vi, 
p. 20. 
Pileus ovoid, then campanulate, coarsely striate , bay, then paler, 
glabrous, 2*5-5 cm - high and broad; gills adnate ; spores angularly 
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