450 ENUMERATION OF FUNGI. 
Tas. XIV. a. Ag. xerophyllon, nat. size. ; b., slightly mag- 
nified. 
4. Ag. (Marasmius) flosculus, n. s. ; pileo convexo, mem- 
"eo regulariter plicato-striato, interstitiis convexis, 
centro depresso, ruguloso, umbrino, pulverulento-opaco; la- 
mellis latiusculis, adnexis, fuscis ; stipite rufo, sursum pal- 
lidiore, gracili, glaberrimo, basi floccosa vel  fibrillosa. 
(Tas. XIV. 
On wood, New Ireland, July. 
Pilei 4 of an inch or more broad, solitary or subfasciculate, 
convex, EE rich umber, with a peculiar pulve- 
. rulent or velvety appearance, regularly plicato-striate with 
the interstices convex; depressed in the centre which is 
finely wrinkled. Gills few, broad, brown, with a paler margin, 
adnexed, forked at their apices. Stem not à an inch high, 
thread-like, quite smooth, and shining, rufous, paler upwards, 
attached at the base by copious floccose down which some- 
times forms little fibrillose strings. 
I cannot point out any species to which this is allied. 
Tas. XIV. a. a. Ag. flosculus, nut. size ; b. ditto, magnified. 
5. Ag. (Omphalia Mycenarice) inconspicuus, n. s.; pileo 
membranaceo umbrino sub-plano, centro depresso, levi; la- 
mellis. paucis concoloribus adnato-decurrentibus furcatis; 
stipite flexuoso rufo pulverulento, basi tomentosa. (TAB. 
XIV.) 
On wood, New Ireland ; July. 
Pileus 3 of an inch broad, plano-depressed, smooth, even, 
membranaceotin, regularly plicate when dry. Gills broad, 
adnato-decurrent, of the same color as the pileus, few in 
number forked above, rather thick. Stem slender, 3 of an 
inch high, not half a line thick, somewhat flexuous, rufous, 
pulverulent, with a little down at the base. 
Tas. XIV. a. Ag. inconspicuus, nat. size; 5. ditto, mag- 
nified. 
6. Ag. (Omphalia degen amabilis; v n. S.5 albidus, 
valde delicatus; pileo me , margine 
arcuato pellucido-etriato; lamellis - paucis angustis, decurren- 
