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A. hiascens, Fries., E-ockliampton, (A. Thozet.) 



A. {Lepiota) leontoderes, B. et Br., Grracemere O'Slianessy, F. de 

 Thilmen, publicata, deter. C. Kalcbrenner, as also the nine 

 following. 



A. {Lepiota) clypeolarius, Bull, Grracemere O'Shanessy. 



A. (Lepiota) granulosas, Fries., Rockhampton, (Thozet.) 

 A. {Mycena) silemis, B. et Br., sent to Baron Mueller from North 

 Australia by Armit. 



A. {OmpliaJea) scy^phiformis, Fries., amongst grass, Graeemere 

 O'Shanessy. 



A. (Fleurotus) ilhcminans, Muller, Eockhampton, (Thozet). 



A. (Fleurotus) corticatus, Fries., Graeemere O'Shanessy. 



A. (Heheloma) nudipes, Fries., Graeemere O'Shanessy. 



A. (Panceolus) campanulatus, Linn., Parramatta. Jour. Linn. 

 Soc., Yol. 16. 



CoPETNUS, Fersoo7i. 



Gill-bearing fungi remarkable for their dark spores and 

 deliquescent pileus, gills adhering together, growth and decay 

 extremely rapid, on dung hot-beds, some yield a very dark juice 

 which is used for ink, and some are edible. 



G. stercoreus, Fr., in many parts of N. S. W. and Queensland. 

 C. ephemerus, Fr., Bull, 1. 128, Gainsford, Queensland (Bowman). 



Htgeophortjs, Fries. 



This genus is separated from Agaricus on account of the 

 waxy not membranous gills, and granular intermediate substance. 



a. miniatus, Fr., a small, beautiful deep red species very abundant 

 in open pastures during damp w^eather inQueensland(Bailey) 



B.. porpliyrinus, B. et Br., pileus and stipes purple, gills white, a 

 new species found on open pasture near Brisbane (Bailey.) 



