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Mr. Cheel exhibited a series of fungi, remarkable or from 

 unrecorded localities, compi-ising — Agarigace^: Lentinibs cyalJnis 

 Berk, and Broome (syn. L. scleroticola G. Murray); both the 

 sclerotia and sporophores of this species were collected, among other 

 fungi, by Mr. W. W. Froggatt at Russell Island, Solomon Group, 

 in August, 1909; the only other specimen represented in the 

 National Herbarium collection is a portion of a large slab of 

 sclerotia whittled out by the natives, and brought from Santa 

 Anna Island by Dr. H. B. Guppy, Surgeon, H.M.S. *' Lark," in 

 1883; (for an account of the species, see Murray, Trans. Linn. Soc. 

 Lond. Second Series, Yol. ii. p.229, 1886, PI. xxxii., figs.1-4); the 

 sclerotium was formerly known as Pachyma cocos, and commonly 

 called the Tuckahoe-truffle, or Indian Bread, in North America — 

 UsTlLAGlNEiE : TJstilago utriculosa TuL; host. Polygonum hydro- 

 piper Linn.; Wimburndale Creek, Bathurst(J. H. Maiden and R. 

 H. Cambage; March, 1910); previously recorded only from Vic- 

 toria and South Australia on P. minus and P. gracile. U. hro- 

 mivora Walldh.; host, Bronius mollis Linn.; Jindabyne, N.S.W. 

 (Sir J. H.Carruthers; January, 1909): and on B. arenarius Labill.; 

 Tammin, W.A.(J. H. Maiden; September, 1909); not previously 

 recorded from West Australia. Tolyposporium anthistirice Cobb; 

 host, Themeda Forskalii Hdck. (Anthistiria ciliata Benth.); Cop- 

 manhurst(Rev. — Rupp; November, 1909). Dr. Cobb recorded 

 this from New South Wales without locality (Agric. Gaz. N. S. 

 Wales, iii., 1006, 1892, fig.22) — Boletine.e : Boletus hceditms B. 

 & Br.; Thirroul(E. Cheel; April, 1910); Tuggerah Lakes (S. J. 

 Johnston; April, 1910); previously only recorded from Queens- 

 land. B. lacimosus Cke. & Mass.; Hill Top (E. Cheel; March, 

 1910); an edible species previously recorded only from Queens- 

 land. B. granidatus Linn.; a very common species in pasture- 

 land around Sydney and suburbs, but recorded only from Victoria 

 and Queensland in older works; and from Tingiringi Mountain, 

 N.S.W. (These Proceedings, xxvii., 542, 1902) — Hymenogas- 

 TRACE.E: Rhizopogon luteolus Tub; Penshurst (E. Clieel; June, 

 1907, and May, 1910; Burwood (Mrs. Walter Friend; August, 

 1907); Wahroonga(J. Staer; April, 1910); Gladesviile and Mos- 



