554 THE EEV. M. J, BEKKELET AND MR. C. E. BROOME 



Pileus J inch across, convex, subcorneal, powdered with red particles; 

 stem 1 inch high, | line thick, hollow, w^hite; ring narrow, erect; 

 gills shghtly ventricose, brown, free; spores '0002 long, brown. 

 Dark when dry. 



271. A. (Psalliota) KUFO-ALBUS, B. in Journ, of Bot, vi. p. 488; 

 Gardn, (no. 23, cum icone). 



On the ground, Peradeniya, June 1844. 



272. A. (Psalliota) sub^ruginosus, B. Sf Br, Pileo convexo 

 umbonato viscidulo demum depresso carnoso ex airugineo flavo-fusco 



rubescente; stipite glabro candido, annulo angusto; laraellis e 



subcarneo fuscis adnexis (no. 756, cum icone). 

 . On the ground. Dec. 1868. 

 Csespitose; pileus If inch across, convex, obtusely umbonate, at length 

 depressed, greenish at first, then yellow-brown, minutely scaly ; flesh 

 reddish ; stem 1^ inch high, J thick, equal or attenuated below, white, 

 smooth, reddish within, stuffed with white; ring narrow; gills 

 rounded behind, adnexed, brownish. 



AVe have no specimens of this species ; but the two drawings 

 sliow very clearly that it is distinct from A. ceriiginosiis. 



273. A. (Hypholoma) sublateritius, Fr. ; Gardn. (no. 89, cum 

 icone). 



On old wood. Hautane Range, Aug. 1844. 



274. A. (Hypholoma) fascicularis, Huds, (no. 746, 759 cum iconi- 

 bus); Gardn. (no. 45, cum icone). 



On dead wood and chips. Peradeniya, June 1844. 



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275. A. (Psilocybe) cernuus, Miill; Gardn, (no. 26, cum icone). 

 On the ground and attached to twigs. Peradeniya, June 1844. 



276. A. (Psilocybe) cano-ruber, B. ^ Br. Pileo piano depresso 

 pellicula atro-rubra e marglne striato sericeo pallido deglubato ; stipite 

 e farcto cavo ; lamellis pallidis horizontalibus postice rotundato-ad- 

 natis (no. 842, cum icone). 



On the ground. Dec. 1868. 



Pileus |-1 inch across, plane, slightly depressed, at first clothed with a 

 smooth brown-red skin, which separates from the pale striate silky 

 margin, forming a patch in the centre ; stem about 1 inch high, | a 

 line thick, brownish or reddish, within reddish, stuffed with white ; 

 gills Ih line wide, horizontal, rounded behind, slightly adnate; spores 



00025 long. 



Whole 



dry. 



