[8.] Sometimes on rotten wood.
[9.] Some on rotten wood.
[10.] Adnato decurrent.
[11.] Becomes depressed in centre.
[Table II.—Red and Pink Spores.]
| Size of plants, small. | Leptonia. | |
| Plants deliquescent. | ||
| Time of growth, summer. | Volvaria, Pluteus, Enteloma, Leptonia, Nolanea, Eccilia. | |
| Time of growth, autumn. | Volvaria, Pluteus, Nolanea, | |
| Habitat | In woods, in uncultivated places, on ground. | Volvaria,[1] Enteloma, Clitopilus, Leptonia,[2] Nolanea,[3] Claudopus. |
| In grass and fields, on ground. | Nolanea. | |
| On other plants—epiphytal. | ||
| On stumps. | Pluteus.[4] | |
| On wood. | Volvaria,[5] Claudopus. | |
| On manure. | ||
| Gills, | free. | Nolanea, Pluteus, Annularia, Volvaria. |
| adnate. | Nolanea, Enteloma.[6] | |
| decurrent. | Eccilia, Clitopilus, Claudopus. | |
| sinuous. | Enteloma, Claudopus. | |
| serrated. | ||
| distant. | ||
| in folds. | ||
| Volva. | Volvaria. | |
| Veil adhering to margin of cap. | Enteloma. | |
| Ring. | Annularia. | |
| Stem, | cartilaginous. | Nolanea, Leptonia. |
| lateral, or eccentric. | Claudopus. | |
| none. | Claudopus. | |
| brittle. | ||
| Pileus, | scaly or warted. | Leptonia. |
| campanulate. | Leptonia, Nolanea. | |
| silky, cracked or fibrillose. | Entoloma, Pluteus.[7] | |
| umbonate. | Pluteus.[8] | |
| umbilicate. | Leptonia, Eccilia. | |
| striate. | Nolanea. | |
| Pileus and Gills milky. | ||
[1.] Damp ground.
[2.] Dry hills.
[3.] Wet places in woods.