13 



OF AUSTRALIAN FUNGI— conthiued. 



S.M. I. 



1C9 W.A. 



170 

 171 

 172 

 173 

 174 



178 (1821). — Agaricus — continued. 



175 



176 



177 

 178 

 179 



180 



181 



182 

 183 



184 

 185 



186 

 187 

 188 

 189 

 190 

 191 

 192 



W.A. 

 W.A. 



S.A. 



T. 



T. 



V. 



S.A. 



V. 



V. 



V. 

 V. 



V. 



V. 



N.S.W. 

 N.S.W. 



N.S.W. 



N.S W. 



N.S.W. 

 N.S.W. 



Q. 



Stems, languid, but 

 not dead, of Gre- 

 villea (Silky oak) 



Trunks ... 



Trunks ... 



Dead branches 



Wood 



Dead wood — Pines, 

 Firs, and Larches 



Ground ... 



Trees 



Trunks and branches 

 Ground ... 

 Roots of trees 



Rotten wood 



Trunks ... 



Trunks, willow 



Rotten wood 



Wood 



Dead branches and 



leaves 

 Wood 



Firwood twigs 

 Rotten wood 

 Rotten wood 

 Rotten wood 

 Burnt wood 

 Dead leaves 



Phosphorescent, 

 splitting. 



Fleshy, tawny, turning black. Stem solid, sometimes 



Small. Olive brown, or powdered with white. 

 Rather fleshy, white, tapering behind into rudimentary stem. 

 Becoming livid purple, clad with a powdery down, kidney or fan-shaped, 

 leather fleshy, orange yellow. Stem hollow, thin, short, curved ujnvards. 

 Rather fleshy, growing p.ale, kidney shaped. Stem lateral, compressed, 



dilated upwards with white scales. Common. 

 Very large. Fleshy, reddish brown, cup shaped. Stem central. 

 Soft, fleshy, shell-like, many overlapping, satiny, growing pale. 



Common. Edible. 

 White, very delicate, tough, smooth. 



Fleshy, spoon shaped or fringed, disc woolly, brown to ashy buff. Edible. 

 Pale yellowish brown, funnel shaped. So phosphorescent that one was 



able to read books by its light, and even six days afterwards the light 



still served for reading. 

 Fleshy, ochrey white, at length sulphur coloured, spotted with purple 



or sooty spots. 

 Fleshy, greyish to tan colour, rather convex. Stem lateral, straight. 



Edible. 

 Compact or spongy, shell shaped, white or grey. Edible. 

 White, sessile. Cap narrow or fan shaped, rough behind. 

 White. Cap half adherent, pale yellow. Stem lateral, short. 

 Cap at first peziza-like, at length semisupine or lialf flattened out. 



Dirty white, at first rather hairy, then becoming smooth. Stem obsolete. 



Very delicate. Pale-ash colour, streaked, smooth. 



Dark iirown. Fan shaped, margin wavy. Stemless. 



Fleshy, sooty brown, disc darker, rather velvety. Stem thin, hollow. 



Cap invested with gelatinous pellicle. Stem short, pure white, downy. 



E.xcentric, funnel shaped, brown, powdery. Stem brown, hispid. 



Fan shaped and lobate, arising from rooting stem, whitish ochre. 



Epicr. 320 (1838).— Agaricus. 



Fl. Fr. II. 141 (1805).— Agaricus. 



Ground ... 

 Pastures, lawns, &c. 

 Pastures ... 

 Pastures and sandy 



land 

 Moist rocks 

 Horse dung, and 



around it 

 Ground ... 

 Pine woods, on sandy 



soil 

 Ground ... 

 Moist places 

 Ground ... 

 Among grass 

 Ground ... 

 Mossy places, wood 

 Among grass 

 Downs and grassy 



places 



Woods 



Woods 

 Woods 



Ground ... 

 Ground, in swamps 



White. Fleshy, tinged with brown. Stem rather flcxuous, stuffed. 

 Small, wax coloured, viscid, brittle, lustrous, translucent. 

 Fragile. Scarlet, shaded with orange and yellow, turning pale. Edible. 

 Fragile, rarely red, commonly yellow, usually turning black where 



bruised. Sub-membranaceous, conical. Very common. 

 Small, dark red, fvmnel-shaped. Stem dilated upwards. 

 Fleshy, sooty brown, shining, viscid. Stem straight, elongated. 



Yellowish orange, funnel shaped. Stem paler, thickened upwards. 

 Fleshy, covered with olive evanescent gluten and yellow beneath. Very 



common. 

 Lilac, very elegant. Cap convex. Stem hollow, naked. 

 Fragile. Vermilion, changing colour, opaque. Stem scarlet. 

 Small. Orange red, turning black. Stem thread-like. 

 Fleshy, rather viscid, purple. Stem swollen in middle. 

 Small. Rather fleshy, margin bright scarlet. Stem hollow, rosy white. 

 Somewhat brick red, rather fleshy, viscid, margin streaked. 

 Yellow, disc becoming reddish, viscid. Stem elongated, hollow. 

 Small. Satiny white, becoming tinted, fleshy. Stem stuffed, firm, short. 



Common. Edible, 



Fleshy, pallid, zoneless. Stem stuffed, then hollow. Milk mild, white. 



Edible. 

 \Vhite,turningblack where bruised. Milk white,peppery . Common. Edible. 

 Fleshy, yellowish to whitish, zoned. Gills very narrow, rather flesh 



coloured. 

 Somewhat tomentose, umber. Milk white, turning yellow, acrid. 

 Dingy to blaekisli brown. Stem hollow, white at base. MUk acrid, 



white, unchangeable. 



