510 THE REV. M. J. BEKKELET A^D MR. C. E. BROOME 



the dried plant is very different. All stain the paper in -which 

 they are dried with a yellow tint. 



66. A. (Lepiota) plumbicolob, B. 4' ^^' Pil^o piano late um- 

 bonato plumbeo verrucis erectis ornato ; stipite flexuoso deorsum 

 maculato albo-farcto ; lamellis ventricosis postice subsiuuatis pal- 

 lida carneis (no. 864 cum icone). 



On the ground. Peradeniya, Dec. 1868. 



Pileus 1 inch across, plane, broadly umbonate, lead-coloured, clothed 

 with dark warts, which pass into scales on the margin ; stem 1^ inch 

 high, 1 line thick, flexuous, lead-coloured, spotted at the base; ring 

 white, consisting of a little down; gills 1 line broad, pale flesh- 

 coloured ; spores obliquely ovate, '0003' long. 



57. A. ALOPOCHROUS, B. ^^ Br. Pileo e subcampanulato convexo 

 fulvo villoso squamuloso; stipite gracili fibrilloso tomentoso con- 

 colori ; lamellis latis ventricosis approximatis ; spores oblongis 

 (no. 924), 



On the ground amongst fallen vegetable remains. Peradeniya, Dec. 



18G8. 

 Pileus f inch across, at first subcampanulate, obtuse, then convex, 



tawny, clothed with minute villous scales ; stems 1^ inch high, 2 hne 



thick, fibrillose and toraentose, of the same colour; gills 1^ line 



broad, ventricose ; spores oblong, '00025' long. 



58. A. (Lepiota) revelatus, B. <§- Br, Pileo convexo umbonato 

 subter cuticulam brunneam laceratam striato; stipite suba^quah e 

 farcto cavo deorsum squamoso-punctato, sursum glabro; lamelhs 

 latiusculis ventricosis candidis (no. 922 cum icone, no. 910). 



On the ground. Peradeniya, Jan. 1869. 



Pileus Ij inch across, convex, umbonate, white, striate beneath the 

 brown even torn cuticulc; stem 1^ inch high, 1^ line thick, ob- 

 lique, nearly equal, stuffed, then hollow ; spotted below, white above ; 

 gills 2 lines wide ; spores oblong, '00025' long. 



59. A. (Lepiota) pardalotus, B. ^- Br. in Linn. Tr. xxvii. p. 150 

 (no. 693 cum Icone). 



On the ground, Peradeniya, July 1868. 



60. A. (Lepiota) rhacoderma, B. ^' Br. Pileo depresso striato; 

 epidermide brunnea mox lacerata ; stipite solido albo ; lamelhs latis 

 carneis (no, 867 cum icone). 



On the ground. Peradeniya, Dec. 186g. 



Pileus 1^ inch across, depressed, thin, striate beneath the brown cu- 

 ticle, which is soon broken up into various-sized patches ; stem 

 1 inch high, nearly equal, solid, white ; gills nearly two lines broad, 

 ventricose, approximate, flesh-coloured ; spores '0003' long. 



The solid not obviously stuffed stem seems cliaracteristie 01 



