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33. A. (Lepiota) albo-russeus^ B. §' Br, Pileo campanulato late 

 umbonato rubro-fusco in lituras fibrillosas nipto, came alba ; stipite 

 e basi clavata attenuate albo-farcto, annulo erecto ; lamellis ven- 

 tricosis crenatis (no. 1183 cum icone). 



On the ground. Peradeniya, June 1869. 



Pileus I5 inch across, campanulate, with an obtuse umbo, then ex- 

 panded, subcarnose, of a rich red-brown, broken up into radiating 

 fibrillose lines; stem 2^-3 inches high, white, slightly furfuracenus 

 below, stuffed ; ring erect ; gills white, ventricose ; spores clavate, 

 •00025' long. 



34. A. (Lepiota) pyrocephalus, B. ^ Br, Pileo convexo aurantio- 



rubro squaraulis punctiformibus obsito ; stipite gracili elongato, an- 

 nulo erecto medio ; lamellis angustis postice attenuatis (no. 772). 



On the ground. Peradeniya, Sept. 1868. 



Pileus 1 inch across, convex, orange-red, darker in the centre, beset 

 with minute scales; stem 2 inches high, 1 line thick, stuffed, rim 

 white, thin, erect, fugitive ; gills narrow, very slightly ventricose, 

 attenuated behind; spores elongated, '00035' long, white. 



35. A. (Lepiota) flavido-rufus, B. ^ Br. Gregarius, decolorans ; 

 pileo conico papillato-umbonato, epidermide diffracta; stipite gracili, 

 annulo erecto demum lacero (no. 724). 



On grass. Peradeniya, July 1868. 



*'Dull reddish yellow;" pileus f-1 inch across, convex, with a large 

 papillaeform umbo, the surface broken up into little areolae ; stem 

 2^ inches high, nearly equal, ring at first erect; spores pallid, 

 •00025'. Whole plant, when dry, dull umber. 



36. A, (Lepiota) epicharis, B. Sf Br, Pileo conico obtuso albo 

 estriato squamulis punctiformibus rubris fibrillosis notato; stipite 

 flexuoso elavato, deorsum cserulescente, farcto, annulo erecto ; la- 

 mellis ventricosis stramineis approximatis (no. 1161 cum icone). 



On the ground. July 1869. 



Pileus 1 inch across, white, estriate, conical, obtuse, marked with little 

 red scales, flesh thickish in the centre ; stem 2 inches high, 1 line 

 thick, slightly clavate, white, tinged below with blue ; ring erect, 

 distant; gills straw-coloured, ventricose, slightly attenuated behind, 

 approximate. Spores ovate, '00025' long. Whole plant becoming 

 tawny when dry, and the pileus grooved. 



Allied to A. carpliopTiyllus -^ but the ring is diflFerent,iu addition 

 to other characters. 



37. A. (Lepiota) spodolepis, B, Sf Br. Pileo e conico depresso 

 albo, epidermide brunnea in squamulas fibrillosas rupta; stipite ela- 

 vato deorsum rufescente farcto, annulo erecto; lamellis ventricosis 

 distantibus approximatis (no. 886 cum icone) (no. 884). 



