. British fungi (Hymenomycetes). Fungi -- Great Britain. GOMPHIDIUS. 63 (3-4 in.) and flexuous, fistulose, undulated on the surface, smooth, Hysrocyhe. not furnished with a cuticle but wholly fissile into fibrils, pallid fuscous, at length cinnamon-fuscous. Gills adnate, slightly ven- tricose, thin, but truly distant, distinct, 3 mm. (l}£ lin.) broad, cinnamon. Spores cinnamon. On account of its colours it is like C. flexipes, but in its whole nature it is nearest to C. acutus. In pine woods. Dinmore, &c. Umbo very acute. Name—fascia, band; fillet. From the stem splitting
. British fungi (Hymenomycetes). Fungi -- Great Britain. GOMPHIDIUS. 63 (3-4 in.) and flexuous, fistulose, undulated on the surface, smooth, Hysrocyhe. not furnished with a cuticle but wholly fissile into fibrils, pallid fuscous, at length cinnamon-fuscous. Gills adnate, slightly ven- tricose, thin, but truly distant, distinct, 3 mm. (l}£ lin.) broad, cinnamon. Spores cinnamon. On account of its colours it is like C. flexipes, but in its whole nature it is nearest to C. acutus. In pine woods. Dinmore, &c. Umbo very acute. Name—fascia, band; fillet. From the stem splitting into bundles of fibres. Fr. Monogr. ii. p. 114. Hym. Eur. p. 399. Grevillea, vol. viii. p. 78. B. & Br. n. 1884. Quel. Grev. t. 5. Genus VI.—Gomphidius (ySpQos, a wooden bolt or nail). Fr. Epicr. p. 319. Hymenophore decurrent on the stem. Gills composed of a mucilaginous mei7ibra?ie, scissile, continuous at the acute edge, pruinate with the blackish ficsifo7'm spores. Veil viscoso-floccose. Grow- ing on the groimd, fleshy, putrescejit, pileus at length turbinate; gills de- current, distant, soft. A small genus, with great differ- ences among the species, intermedi- ate by its habit between Cortinarius and Hygrophorus. Fr. Hym. Eur. P- 399- Universal veil glutinous, at first terminating on the stem in a floccose ring or fugacious cortina. The gills often admit of being detached and stretched out into a continuous , XL VI. Gomphidius visadus. membrane. Fr. Monogr. 11. p. 149. One-fifth natural size. 1. G. glutinosus Fr.—Pileus cent. (2-5 in.) broad, purple-fuscous, often mottled with black spots, fleshy, convex, obtuse, at length plane, even depressed, even, smooth, very glutinous; flesh thick, about 12 mm. (%. in.), soft, white. Stem cent. (2-3 in.) and more long, about 12 mm. {% in.) thick, solid, whitish, thickened and externally and internally yellow at the base, viscid with the veil, fibrillose or varying with black. Please note t
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