8o Transactions British Mycological Society. 



Wheldon from the Formby sand-dunes. Mr. A. D. Cotton 

 contributed notes on "Some New or Rare British Fungi," 

 specimens of which he exhibited. The fungi in question were 

 Onion Smut [Urocystis cepulae), Oak Mildew {Microsphaera 

 alphitoidcs) on coppiced Beech, and an unidentified fungus, 

 suggesting one of the Ustilagineae, causing large galls on the 

 roots of Lamium album. 



At the business meetings. Officers and Council for the year 

 1919 were elected, and a draft of revised Rules was prepared. 

 Full notice of the changes made has already been given to all 

 members. A list of Officers and Council appears on p. ii of 

 the cover. In recognition of his past services to the Society, 

 Mr. Carleton Rea was unanimously elected an Honorary 

 Member. He is the third. Honorary Member, and the first 

 British mycologist to whom the honour has been granted. 



At the concluding meeting votes of thanks were passed to 

 Mr. W. N. Cheesman, for his energy and kindness in arranging 

 for the comfort of the party, to Dr. Paul for presiding, and ta 

 the various proprietors and factors who had given facilities 

 for visiting their estates. 



The Hon. Secretary is much indebted to Miss A. Lorrain Smith 

 for assistance in drawing up the above report, and has to thank 

 in addition Mr. Carleton Rea. Mr. A. A. Pearson, Mr. H. J. 

 Wheldon, and Dr. Bayliss Elliott for help in compiling the 

 subjoined list of species gathered. 



As a rule, where no locality is specified, the species listed was 

 found generally in all the places visited. 



COMPLETE LIST OF FUNGI GATHERED 

 DURING THE FORAY. 



By. - Byram Park ; B.W. = Bishop's Wood ; CI. = Cliffe 

 Common ; C. = Camblesforth ; 5. = Staynor Wood ; 

 P. ^ Parlington Park ; E. = Escrick. 



Amanita phalloides (Vaill.) Fr., mappa Fr., muscaria (Linn.) 

 Fr., rubescens (Pers.) Fr., strobiliformis Vitt., P. 



Amanitopsis vaginata (Bull.) Roze, fulva (Schaeff.) W. G. Sm. 



Lepiota procera (Scop.) Fr., E., rachodes (Vitt.) Fr., E., acute- 

 squamosa (Weinm.) Fr., E., castanea Quel., P., 

 felina (Pers.) Fr., E., cristata (A. & S.) Fr., granulosa 

 (Batsch) Fr., S., amaianthina (Scop.) Fr., C., Buck- 

 nallii Berk. & Br., By. 



Tricholoma albobrunneum (Pers.) Fr., B.W., rutilans (Schaeff.) 

 Fr,, P., immundum Berk., P., terreum (Schaeff.) Fr., 



