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602 245. Lepiot. 1 1 . HYMENOTHECE^. PL cell. aph.
Agaricus calceolarius, Bull. Herb. 405.
Agaricus colubrinus, Persoon Syn. 258,2.
In woods, on moist land ; autumn.
Stem 3 inches long ; cap about 2 broad, brittle.
/3. cristata. Thallus small ; stem shortish, hollow, light
reddish, bald ; ring vanishing ; cap bellshape, whitish
centre and scales brown ; gills free, white.
Agaricus cristatus, fVilld. Berol. 1104.
Agaricus subantiquatus, Batsch Fung. 2, 59.
In beech woods, on the ground, or stems.
Stem 2 inches long ; cap half an inch broad ; odour heavy
taste very ungrateful.
y. pantherina. Stem middling, rather bulbous, slightly
scaly ; cap rather fleshy, bossed ; scales crowded, darkcinnamon,
pressed close; gills free, broadish, yellowish.
In pine woods.
Cap 2 inches broad ; collar scarcely any.
3. Lepiota granulosa. Granular lepiote.
Thalli middle-size, several together ; stem scaly, collared ;
cap rather fleshy, bossed, rust-colour ; gills crowded, mostly
pale.
Agaricus granulosus, Batsch Fung. 79 & 170.
Agaricus flavo-floccosus, Batsch Fung. 117.
Agaricus ochraceus, Bull. Herb. 533.
Agaricus croceus, Bolt. Fung. 51 } Sowerby Fungi, 19.
In woods, and plantations of firs.
Stem 2 inches long, 2 lines broad, hollow ; cap an inch
over.
4.. Lepiota sguarrosa. Rough lepiote.
Thalli in tufts; stem rough, scaled, ochry-brown; cap
fleshy, gills crowded, pale olive.
Agaricus floccosus, Curtis Land. 264.
Agaricus squarrosus, Willd. Berol. 380.
At the root of oak trees; autumn.
Stem stiff or ascending ; collar small ; cap 3 inches broad
Jiesh lemon-yellow ;
odour fishy.
(3. aurivella. Thallus rusty yellow ; cap bellshape, scaly
stem hairy, bent.
Agaricus aurivellus, Batsch. Fung. 153.
Agaricus filamentosus, Scheeff. Fung. 209.
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