var. _Terrei_, B. and Br. P. orange-red, convex; s. nearly equal; g. broad, ventricose. [=tuberculata=, Brig. P. globoso-exp. cuticle thick, breaking into tubercles, pale tan; g. white; s. subbulbous, fibrillose. [=venusta=, Bagl. P. convex, edge very thin, crenulate, sulcate, cuticle tawny cracking in the centre; g. adnexed by a tooth; s. solid, thickened upwards, peronate half way up. [=Pauletii=, Fr. P. exp. bristling with spines, brownish; g. crowded; s. short, white. =granulosa=, Batsch. P. 2-3 cm. expanded, obtusely umb. scurfy or granular, rusty or brownish-orange, pale and hoary when dry; s. 3-5 cm. floccosely scaly and coloured like pileus up to ring; sp. ----. Pileus often wrinkled, sometimes pale. var. _rufescens_, B. and Br. Entirely white, becoming rufous when dry. _L. amianthina_ differs in adnate gills and yellow flesh of stem. Differs from _L. carcharia_ in absence of unpleasant smell. =amianthina=, Scop. P. 2-2.5 cm. soon plane and subumb. granular, ochraceous, flesh yellow; g. adnate, yellowish; s. 3-5 cm. squamulose up to ring, flesh yellow; sp. ----. var. _Broadwoodiae_, B. and Br. P. yellow; g. white. =polysticta=, Berk. P. 2-3 cm. soon expanded, reddish or yellow-brown broken up into minute scales; g. free, yellowish; s. 2-4 cm. scaly and coloured like pileus up to ring; sp. ----. ***** _Cuticle of pileus dry, entire, not granular nor scaly; small, slender._ =parvannulata=, Lasch. P. 1-1.5 cm. expanded, subumb. silky, white or tinged yellow; g. free, crowded; s. 3-5 cm. white, fibrillose up to distant small spreading ring; sp. 4 x 2.5. _L. erminea_ differs in superior, torn ring, glabrous pileus, and radishy smell. =sistrata=, Fr. P. 2-4 cm. expanded, whitish, disc often tinged yellow or reddish, pruinose with glistening particles; g. nearly free, crowded; s. 3-5 cm. white, silky, ring fibrillose; sp. ----. _L. seminuda_ differs in mealy stem, and _L. mesomorpha_ in glabrous pileus and stem, and entire ring. =seminuda=, Lasch. P. 2-3 cm. expanded, umbonate, whitish or tinged fleshcolour, mealy then naked; g. reaching the stem; s. 3-4 cm. whitish, mealy, ring small, superior; sp. 5 x 3. _L. sistrata_ differs in fibrillose stem and pileus covered with glistening particles. =Bucknallii=, B. and Br. P. 1-2 cm. convex, white with violet powder; g. reaching stem; s. 3-5 cm. white with violet powder; sp. 7 x 3. Smell strong, like gas-tar. =ianthina=, Cke. P. 2 cm. expanded, umb. whitish, disc violet, fibrillose; g. free; s. 2-3 cm. wavy, white, ring distant, disappearing; sp. ----. =mesomorpha=, Bull. P. about 1.5 cm. expanded, subumb. pale brown or yellowish, even, glabrous; g. free; s. 3-4 cm. pale, glabrous, ring superior; sp. ----. [=denudata=, Rab. P. campan.-exp. pale sulphur, very thin, floccosely scurfy then naked; g. ventricose; s. subequal, with a minute very fugacious ring. [=serena=, Fr. White. P. campan. glabrous; s. slender, subbulbous, ring thin, deciduous.