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614 24.7.0mphal. U.HYMENOTHECEiE. Pl.cell.aph.
c. Thallus blackish^ smoke-grey, grey, livid or inclining
io violet.
14. Omplialia adusta. Burnt navel-stool.
Thallus rather large; stem solid, shortish, grey; cap
fleshy, depressed, olive-grey, afterwards black, as if burnt
gills thick, palish-white.
Agaricus nigricans, Bull Herb. 379.
Agaricus adus!\is, Persoon Syn. 459.
In woods, on the ground; autumn.
In their black state taken for the remains of fires made
by gypsies.
jS. elephantinus. Thallus large, at first white.
Agaricus elephantinus, Sowerby Fungi, 3G.
15. Omplialia clixa. Sodden navel-stool.
Thallus large; stem solid, rather long; cap fleshy, slightly
depressed, turned back, stiff, blackish-grey ; gills pale, rather
decurrent.
Agaricus elixus, Sovcerbyi Fung. 172 ;
In damp meadows ; autumn.
Perjoon Syn. 460.
16. Omphalia cyathoides. Cyathus navel-stool.
Roots numerous, fibrous ; stem very long, bulbous ; cap
rather thin, at first flattish, then funnelshape, umber-brown
gills decurrent, whitish-brown.
Agaricus cyatlioides, Bolton Fung. 145 ; Persoon Syn, 460.
On an old hot-bed ; February.
17. Omphalia tarda. Late vavel-stool.
Thallus tough, blackish-brown ; stem conical, elastic
cap funnelshape ; edge turned back, smooth.
Agaricus Infundibulum, Leyser Halens.
Agaricus sericeus, Plan. Erfurt. 73.
Agaricus sordidus, Dickson Crypt. Brit. 1, 16,
Agaricus cyathiformis, Bull. Herb. bib.
Agaricus tardus, Persoon Syn. 461.
In woods on the ground, or on trees ; late in autumn.
18. Omphalia amethystea. Amethyst navel-stool.
Thalli gregarious, rather tough, when fresh light violet,
turning greyish ; stem long, fibrilled, slender ; cap umbilicated
; gills distant.
Agaricus amethjsteus, Persoon Syn. 46b; Sowerby Fungi, 187.
On trees, or at their roots, in shady woods ; early in autumn.