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Among moss, on trunks ; not very common. 

 Great Down Copse. Furze Common Copse. 

 M. sanguinolenta (A. and S.) Fr. (Lat., full of blood, 

 from the juice). 



Among damp leaves and moss, in woods ; not 

 uncommon. Branksome Park. Furze Common 

 Copse. St. Giles, E. side of Park. Sutton 

 Holms. 

 M. Iris Berk. (Gr., the rainbow, from the colouring). 



On fir stumps ; rare. Furze Common Copse. 

 M. filopes (Bull) Fr. (Lat., from the thread-like stem). 



On dead leaves in woods ; common. Castle 

 Hill Wood. Goatham. Great Down Copse. Belt 

 E. side of St. Giles' Park. 



M. pullata Berk, and Cke. (Lat., clothed in mourning, 

 from the dark brown colour). 



On dead leaves ; rare. Broad stone. 

 M. ammoniaca Fr. (Lat., with the odour of ammonia). 

 On the ground, chiefly under pines ; uncommon. 

 Castle Hill Wood. 

 M. metata Fr. (Lat., measured or marked off). 



Among moss in pine woods ; not common. 

 Furze Common Copse, W. R. Linton. Lower 

 Mannington Plantation. 



M. consimilis Cooke. (Lat., resembling, i.e., other 

 species) . 



Among grass ; very rare (not in New Forest 

 list). Castle Hill Wood. 



M. stannea Fr. (Lat., of tin, from the colour ; " tin- 

 colour with a silky sheen even when dry," G. 

 Massee.) 



Among grass in woods. Wood, Goatham. 

 Furze Common Copse. 

 M. rugosa Fr. (Lat., wrinkled, from the pileus). 



On or near stumps, trunks, etc. ; common ; 

 Ferndown, Mrs. Pringle. Great Down Copse. 

 Maldry Wood, St. Giles. Witchampton. 



