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PL cell. aph. 11. HYMENOTHECE^. 258. Prunul. 631
Agaricus gracilis. Persoon Sj/n. 425.
In woods, amongst dead leaves.
/3. cuspidata. Stem pipey; cap conical, pointed, I'eddishbrown
; gills rather brown, narrow at bottom.
Agaricus cuspidatus, Bolton Fung. 66.
3. Prunulus papyraceus Paper prunestodt.
Stem pipey, whitish ; cap hemispherical, membranaceous,
whitish; gills 3 in a set, distant, pale.
Agaricus membranaceus, Bolt. Fung. II.
Agaricus papyraceus, Persoon Syn. 425.
In shady places, near oak-trees.
Thallus dry, and feels like paper.
4. Prunuhis confer tus. Croivded primC'Stool.
Thalli numerous, in tufts; stem whitish; cap whitish,
gills pale brown.
pointed ;
Agaricus confertus, Bolt. Fung. 18; Persoon Syn. 426,
On the bark-bed in hot-houses.
5. Prunulus fcenislcii. Haymaking pnme'Stool.
Thalli gregarious, brittle; stem rather thick, bald; cap
bellshape, brownish-grey; gills slightly bellied, clouded,
umberbrown.
Agaricus fcenisicii, Persoon Syn. 411.
In meadows, after haymaking ; also on cowdung.
6. Prunulus ericceus. Heath prune-stool.
Thalli solitary ; stem rather tough, long ; cap rather
fleshy, hemispherical, slightly nippled, rusty brown; gills
rather broad, clouded;, black.
Agaricus helvolus, ScJia;ff. Fung. 210.
Agaricus ericajus, Persoon Syn. 413.
On heaths and commons.
7. Prunulus varius. Variegated prune-stool.
Thallus small ; stem slender, reddish, rather tough ; cap
bellshape, shining, pale and livid, variegated ; gills variegated,
ascending.
Agaricus varius, Bolt. Fung. 66 ;
In grass, among willows.
Persoon Syn. 414.