298 CRYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI. Agaricus, Stems lateral, 
Burr. 
Srem lateral, short, hardly 3 to 3 inch long and half that in dia. 
meter; thickest upwards, light brown, clothy, solid, 
“i Flesh reddish ‘brown. 
Ag. stypticus. Bull. Ag. detulinus. Bolt. Ag. depluens. 
‘ Batsch. On an alder stump in considerable quantities adjoining 
to the west end of the large pool in Edgbaston Park. 
; Nov.—Jan, | 
resupina’- AG. Gills light brown: pileus light brown, flat: stem 
tus, very crooked, eccentric. 
Batsch. 124. 
Gi11s loose, light brown, mostly 4 in a set. 
Pirevs light brown, flat, thin, about of an inch diameter, 
_generally reversed, : 
Srem solid, eccentric, crooked, shorter than the diameter of the 
ileus. 
Ag. Flurstedtiensis. Batsch. Not Ag. resupinatus of Fi. dan. 
On rotten wood over grown with short moss in Packington 
Park, Autumn, 
: (3) Gits buff, 
renifor'mis. Ac. Gills pale buff, 4 in a set: pileus bright brown, kid- 
ney-shaped, curled and waved at the edge. 
Bolt. 157. 
Gitts decurrent, tough, flexible, moderately broad, pale buff, 
darker when old, and sometimes scolloped at the edges. 
Piteus bright brown or red deer colour, darker towards the stem, 
tough, fleshless, smooth like vellum, 1+ inch by ¢. 
Stem 3 of an inch in length, and as much in breadth, BotTons 
Not Scheff. 43, 44 ; nor Mich. 65. 1. 
Ag. flabelliformis, Bolt. Grows on the side of old trees. Feb. 
fe’tidus. Ac. Gills yellowish, mostly in pairs, broad, wide apart? 
pileus dirty buff, convex, edge turned in. 
Gitts fixed, brown yellow, gelatinous, mostly in pairs. 
Piteus convex, dirty brown buff colour, edge much rolled 1, 
surface greatly wrinkled when old, clammy, 1 } to 2z 
inches over, 
Stem hard, thick, blackish, not 2 an inch long; it is perhaps 
rather a root thanastem. 
This has not been described, Its form is rather elegant, 
swelling out from the root-like stem into an oblong circular 
form, and raised like a cushion. The inside is gelatinous and 
has an unpleasant smell, Several plants, viz. from 1 to 7, $tow 
