134 NOVA SCOTIA FUXGI.^ — MACK AY. 



B. Amevicamis Pk. Middleton, RRG. Caps o-ood when pro- 

 perly cooked. 



B. imnctipe.'< Pk. Sprytiekl, Hfx. Co., AHMK. 



B. gramdatus L. Middleton, RRG. Generally considered 

 edible. 



B. collinihis Fr. Pictou, AHMK. Edible. 



£. Ixidiiis Fr. Under pine and lieinlock, Willow Park, Hfx., 

 Sept., JS. Pictou, AHMK. 



jB. chrysenteron Fr. Middleton, RRG. Edible. 



B. siibtomentosiis L. Spry field, Hfx., AHMK. Edible. 



B. radicals Pers. Pt. PI. Park, Hfx., AHMK. Eaten by 

 Mcllvaine. 



B. adopu.'^ Fr. Middleton, RRG. 



B. retipes B. & C. Middleton, RRG. Caps edible. 



B. pachypus Fr. Common in woods, Hfx., Aug. ; woods, Pen- 

 nant, Hfx. Co., JS. Not edible, but not known to be 

 poisonous. 



B. sepwrans Pk. Pt. PL Park, Hfx., AHMK. Edible. 



B. edidiht Bull. Pictou and Halifax, AHMK. Antigonish and 

 Truro, JMS. Very edible. 



B. edidis, var. clavipes, Pk. Middleton, RRG. 



B. Satan(if< Lenz. (0 Antigonish, JMS. Poisonous. 



B. luridus Schajtf. Common, Aug. to Oct., Hfx. [B. livid us 

 Fr., probably a misprint in (1)], JS. Middleton, var. 

 erythropus, RRG. Poisonous. Shelburne, CSB. 



B. DartmoutJd, n. sp. (?) Collected 7th October on the forest 

 covered town site by the First Lake, Dartmouth, Halifax 

 county. Height 5cm, pileus 4cm, convex, yellowisli 

 white becoming brown towards the margin. Flesh of 

 stem and pileus yellowish. Stem 7 to 8 mm. thick and 

 solid, smooth with minute vertical reddisli fibre like stri- 

 ations, becoming more slender one centimeter from the 

 tube stratum, and reddish, showing traces of decurrent 

 tubes. Tube stratum nearly plane with, a depression 



