130 FUNGI OF NOVA SCOTIA. MACKAY. 



Lunenburg, MCH, and also verna, coesarea, and muscaria. 

 New Glasgow, vaginata, verna, and muscaria, WPE. 



Armillaria mellea Vahl. Common on decaying stumps, 

 especially of coniferce, in the neighbourhood of Halifax, Pictou, 

 Middleton, AHMK and EKG. Lunenburg, MCF. 



Tricholma equestre, sejunctum and columbeita. Lunenburg. 

 MCH. 



Clitooybe laecata Scop. Common near Halifax. (Var. 

 stria tula) , Pictou and Middleton. Variable, not poisonous, 

 BRG and AHMK. 



Clitocybe nebularis, candicans and multiceps. Lunenburg,. 

 MCH. 



C. clavipes Pers. Shelburne, CSB. Middleton, REG. 



C. infundibuliformis Schseff. Pictou, September, CLM. 



Pleurotus serotmus Schrad. Edible. Middleton, RRG, 

 Truro, JMS. Pictou, AHMK. Lunenburg, MCH, 



P. lignatilis Pers. Lunenburg, MCH. 



Cottybia platyphylla and dryophila. Lunenburg, MCH. (7. 

 radicata, New Glasgow, WPF. 



Mycena galericulata Scop. Lunenburg, MCH. 



Omphalia umbellifera L. Lunenburg, MCH- 



Pluteus cervinus Schdseff. Edible, Middleton; RRG r 

 Halifax, JS. 



Naucoria pediades Er. Lunenburg, MCH. 



PsallMa campestris, Stropharia semi-glob ata, and Hypho- 

 loma sublateritium. Lunenburg, MCH. 



Psylocybe faynisecn P. Willow Park, Halifax, JS. Glace- 

 Bay, Cape Breton, N.S., R. A. H. MacKeen, M. D- This 

 latter species was identified by C. H. Peck, State botalnist, of 

 New York, to whom I referred it after receiving it with a 

 communication Containing the following information from 

 Dr. MacKeen: 



" Early this week I was called to attend three children 

 ranging in age from 3.5 to 4.5 years. The history I obtained 

 was practically the same in each case. 



