floccose

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P. 3-5 cm. across, campan. whitish, apex tinged brown, at first with evanescent floccose scales; g. reaching stem; s. 8-12 cm. smooth, white, hollow, swollen at base and rooting; sp. 10-11 � 6-7.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. campan. papillately umb. viscid, centre brown, edge broadly revolute, even, glabrous; g. adnato-decur. wavy, veined, dusky brown; s. wavy, striate, fibrous, yellow, base white-downy, ring black, floccose, deciduous; sp. 14-17 � 7-10.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. umbil. striate; g. arcuate; s. filiform, base white floccose; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. obovate, striate then grooved, scurfy between the ribs, disc also greyish and scurfy, 3-4 mm.; g. close to stem; s. 1.5-3 cm. with white floccose down; sp. ——. ephemerus, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 4-7 cm. conico-campan. gibbous, brownish-olive, densely covered with white feathery flecks; g. crowded, broad, edge entire, coloured like rest; s. 6-9 cm. clavato-bulbous, floccose, pale; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George