. British fungi (Hymenomycetes). Fungi -- Great Britain. 12 AGARICUS. Amanita. The spurious ring forms a kind of zone on the stem ; it is not enclosed in the volva Hke that of A. vaginatus. Intermediate between A. vaginatus and A. pantherinus, but larger and more robust than either. In woods. Uncommon. July-Sept. A. Cecilice B. & Br. Mouse-grey. Distinguished by its less perfect volva and stuffed stem, which does not simply contain a few cottony fibres, as that oi A. vagi?iatus, Spores i6 x 8 mk. Name—strangulatus, choked. Fr. Monogr. \. p. 3. Hym. Eur. p. 2-j. Icon. t. 11.
. British fungi (Hymenomycetes). Fungi -- Great Britain. 12 AGARICUS. Amanita. The spurious ring forms a kind of zone on the stem ; it is not enclosed in the volva Hke that of A. vaginatus. Intermediate between A. vaginatus and A. pantherinus, but larger and more robust than either. In woods. Uncommon. July-Sept. A. Cecilice B. & Br. Mouse-grey. Distinguished by its less perfect volva and stuffed stem, which does not simply contain a few cottony fibres, as that oi A. vagi?iatus, Spores i6 x 8 mk. Name—strangulatus, choked. Fr. Monogr. \. p. 3. Hym. Eur. p. 2-j. Icon. t. 11. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 13. Sau?id. &= Sm. t. 40. C. Illust. PI. 13. A. Ceciliae B. 6^ Br. n. 663, ring awanting. Berk. Out. p. 92. t. ;. 5. C. Hbk. n. 2. Price f. 112. 17. A. adnatus Smith.—Pileus cent. (2)^-3 in.) broad, pale buff-yellow, fleshy, very firm, not brittle, smooth, somewhat moist, convex then expanded, buff beneath the cuticle, margin extending beyond the gills. Stem 5-10 cent. (2-4 in.) high, stuffed, at length hollow, pale buff, fibrillose. Ring none. Volva lax, adnate, or almost obsolete, white, pubescent, remaining in woolly patches on the pileus; flesh white, firm, almost rigid. Gills truly adnate, crowded, white. Flesh almost rigid as in some Rjissulce. In woody places among oak and holly. Uncommon. Spores 8 x 10 mk. From the figure of Saunders and Smith the volva appears to be connate with the stem, and the free border is irregularly torn. Name—adnatus, adnate, of the gills. Saund. &" Sm. t. 20. C. Hbk. 71. 3. Fr. Hyjn. Ejir. p. 28. C. Illust. PL 35. Lepiota. Subgefius II. LEPIOTA (AfTr/s, a scale) Fr. Syst. Myc. i. p. 19. Hymenophore distinct from the stem, universal veil concrete with the epi- dermis of the pileus. Gills free, often remote, not sinuate or decurrent. With one exception, growing on the groii7id; several occur ifi hothouses under for7ns departing from the type. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 29. An easily defined subgen
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