. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . GUIDE TO THE MODELS OF FUNGI. 29 A. tener is very common in pastures and gardens, in grassyplaces in woods, and by grassy roadsides; variable in size, pileusfrom 2 in. to i|in. in diameter. Sub-genus 19. Tubaria.—There are nine British species ofTubaria \ one only is represented by a model. Tubaria correspondsin structure with Omphalia; but the sporesare ferruginous, not white. All the speciesare small. <^^. 56. Agaricus furfuraceus Pers.—Pileuspale cinnamon when wet, whitish-tan whe
. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . GUIDE TO THE MODELS OF FUNGI. 29 A. tener is very common in pastures and gardens, in grassyplaces in woods, and by grassy roadsides; variable in size, pileusfrom 2 in. to i|in. in diameter. Sub-genus 19. Tubaria.—There are nine British species ofTubaria \ one only is represented by a model. Tubaria correspondsin structure with Omphalia; but the sporesare ferruginous, not white. All the speciesare small. <^^. 56. Agaricus furfuraceus Pers.—Pileuspale cinnamon when wet, whitish-tan whendry, obtuse when young, umbilicate whenmature, and silky-furfuraceous, not viscid;gills somewhat decurrent, bright cinnamon,more or less distant; stalk hollow, equal,furfuraceous when young, same colour aspileus, white-villous at base. A. furfuraceus is very variable, and isfrequent among chips in wood-yards, andon dead twigs in woods and hed<..esides, ^^AtaTSP^LXalus^pTrwhere it grows in quantity. (One-half natural size.) Sub-genus 20. Crepidotus.—There are twelve British speciesof Crepidotus, of which one only is represented by a model. Crepi-dotus agrees in structure with Pleurotusand Claudopus) but the spores are ferru-ginous, not white or rosy. Most of thespecies are small, and grow on decayingstumps and branches ; a few grow ondecaying leaves, moss, and grass ; theyappear late in the autumn. 57. Agaricus mollis Schaeft.—Pileusgelatinous-fleshy, obovate or reniform, un-dulated and lobed
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