200 DONCASTER FUNGUS, ETC. [July, 



red ; thus ornamenting that fine green carpet so as only Nature 

 beautifies her works. On the Doucaster common grow freely 

 Aga7'icus tortilis, A. tenuis, A. ciliaris, A. pascuus, A. procerus, 

 A. granulosus, A. constrictus, A. Columbetta, A. personatus, A. 

 nudus, A. luteus, A. ruber, A. hysginus, A. dealbatus, A. pra- 

 tensis, A. virgineus, A. psittacinus, A. coccineus, A. velutipes, A. 

 compressus, A. Oreades, A.purus, A. repandus, A. griseo-cy emeus, 

 A. chalybeus, A. fastibilis, A. campestris, A. semi-glob atus, A. 

 (Bruginosus, A. stercorarius, A. vitellinus, Boletus Grevillei, B. 

 edulis, Clavaria pratensis, C. inrsqualis, Lycoperdon giganteum, 

 L. pusillum, L. gemmatum, L. pyriforme. 



In Sandall Beat are Agaricus pantherinus, A. eburneus, A. 

 hypothejus, A. imbricatus, A. torminosus, A. fidiginosus, A. vel- 

 lereus, A. giganteus, A. confluens, A. dryophyllus, A. personatus, 



A. ramealis, A. porreus, A. varius, A. Georgii, Polyporus squa- 

 mosus, P. spumens, P. versicolor, P. abietinus. Boletus luteus, 



B. bovinus, Clavaria abietina, C. cristata, Phallus impudicus, P. 

 caninus. 



On the Carrs, JEthalium septicum, Thelophora carulea, Peziza 

 corea, Ozonium auricomum. 



On the Shorne road and Wheatly woods, Thelophora laciniata, 

 T. hirsuta, T. byssoides, T. Sambuci, Bovista nigrescens, Poly- 

 porus betulinus, P. scoticus, P. abietinus, Agaricus corticola. 



In a small plantation east of Wheatly Hall, are Nidularia 

 striata and N. campanulata. 



On Levick Hagg, Agaricus androsaceus, Geaster Bryantii, 

 G. fornicatus, Polyporus vulgaris, Peziza coccinea, Tremella 

 mesenterica, Exidia Auricula- Juda, Sclerotium complanatum. 



Morchella esculenta in Edlington Wood ; Spermoidea Clavus on 

 Grasses, common ; Nemaspora Rosce on old wood. 



To give a list of the very common but minute Sphserias, Rhy- 

 tismasj Hysteriums, and ^Ecidiums, on sticks, twigs, and leaves, 

 would be pedantic on account of their frequency, though they 

 are worth the botanist^ s attention, as not only can they be pre- 

 served, without trouble, for the herbarium, but it is interesting 

 to see them exist and perfect their spores by countless millions, 

 to be blown by the winds to find other homes on the stems, 

 twigs, and leaves of trees and shrubs and thorns, to vegetate 

 apparently without injuring their healthy progress. 



Moreover, in this neighbourhood there is a fair share of the 



