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following in the Trausactions of the Xova Scotian Institute of 

 Natural Science : 



(1). Xova Scotian Fungi. Vol. V, pp. 188-192. 



(2). " " " pp. 247-253. 



(3). " " " pp. 332 ^- 333. 



(4). Additions to X. S. Fungi. Vol. VI, pp. 286-288. 



(o). " " Vol. VII, pp. 18 & 19. 



(6). Xova Scotian Fungi. Vol. VII, pp. 404-466. 



For brevity, tlie authorities above named are indicated 

 in the list as follows: — Dr. John Somers = JS; Mr. Reginald R. 

 Gates = RRG ; Mr. J. M. Swaine = JMS ; C. Stanley Bruce = CSB; 

 and Dr. A. H. MacKay = AHMK. The remarks referring to 

 the edibility of species are based principally on Mcllvaine's 

 experiences. 



The Divisions of the Fungi according to Cooke's cla.ssification 

 are indicated by the capital letters of the alphabet, e. g., the 

 Sporifera = A ; the Families by the ordinary letters, e. g., 

 Hymenoinycetes = a.; the Orders by Roman numerals, e.g., 

 Agaricini^l ; and the Genera, by Arabic numerals, e. g., Agari- 



C'M.S'=1. 



Division (A).— SPORIFERA. 



Family (Aa). — HvMENOMVCErES. 

 Order (Aal). — Agakici.xi. 



Genus (Aall).— Agaricl's. 

 (Sub-generic names used below for the o'.d generic name) 



*(' White-sporerLj 

 Sah-geyius : Amanita. 



Araanita. vaginata Bull. Under hemlock and pine, Xorth West 

 Ann, Halifax, JS ; Middleton, RRG. Yvohdih\y Aniani- 

 topsis vaginata of Roze. Xot poisonous. 



A. (idwifd Smith. Under spruce, Pt. Pleasant, Halifax, JS. 

 Probably Anianitopsi.s adnata of Roz^. Xot poisonous. 



A. verrui Bull. Prince's Lodge, near Halifax, JS. Deadly 

 poisonous. Probably a variety of A. pJuddoidefi. 



