76 TweEnty-sEconD ANNUAL Report on STATE CABINET. 
CH#TOPHORA ENDIVIZFOLIA, Ag. 
On sticks in fresh water. Litchfield, Herkimer county. July. 
DRAPARNALDIA GLOMERATA, Ag. 
Attached to sticks and grass in fresh water streams. Guilder- 
land, Sandlake, Canarsie, Staten Island. June, July. © 
BarracnosPERMUM MONILIFORME, J2oth. 
In still or slow-flowing fresh water. Fort Edward. Howe. Sand- 
lake. July. 
LreMANEA FLUVIATILIS, Ag. 
On rocks in the Cauterskill, Catskill Mountains. Collected by 
the writer in 1864. This plant has not, tomy knowledge, been 
found elsewhere in this country. It is not a rare species in Europe. 
Nostoc communr, Vauch. 
Ground. Appearing in wet weather, especially in spring and 
autumn. Troy. Howe. Bethlehem. Probably common. An 
allied species has been used as diet for invalids, and this species is 
recommended by Harvey for trial for the same purpose. 
FUNGI. 
Agaricus MAPPA, Batsch., 
Woods and fields. Common. Sept., Oct. 
AGaAricus PRocERus, Scop. 
Woods and fields. Fort Edward. Howe. Aug., Sept. An 
edible species. 
Aqgaricus RAcHoDES, V7tt. 
Rotting stumps. Fort Edward. Howe. Roadsides. Wynants- 
kill, Rens. county. Aug. A pretty species. Edible. 
Agaricus cristatus, Bolt. 
Woods. Fort Edward. Howe. 
Agaricus MELLEus, Vahl. 
Woods and open fields, on the ground and about the base of 
stumps. Sept., Oct. Edible. 
Writers differ in their estimate of the qualities of this species, 
some pronouncing it most delicious food, others calling it inferior. 
AGaricus pERsonATUS, /7. 
About logs and stumps. Fort Edward. Howe. Autumn. 
Edible. 
