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727. Coprinus flocculosus Fr. 

 S.E. — Everingham (F.F., 1893). 



S.W. — Luddenden Dean, on rotting wood (Fl. Hx.). Eiler 

 Carr, Cullingworth. 



.728. Coprinus similis (B. & Br.). 

 S.W. — Norland, Hx. Growing from beneath a dead trunk 

 laid in a moist, shady place (' Nat.', Sep. 1892). 



729. Coprinus extinctorius (L.). 



S.W. — " Grows among sand, in moist and shady situations' 

 about Halifax, but is rare there " (Bolton, Tab. 24). 

 Mid W.— Horton-in-Ribblesdale (' Nat.', May 1881). 



730. Coppjnus fimetarius (L.). 



S.W. — Bradford ; Heaton (Lees' Fl.). Ovenden, Hx, 

 (' Nat.', Sep. 1892). On dung and soil heap, Skircoat, Hx, 

 Sowerby Bridge (Fl. Hx.). 

 ^IiD \V.— Esholt (Lees' FL). 



Var. pullatus. 

 S.W. — Halifax. " Grows in the space of a night, and falls 

 and dissolves the following day ... on dunghills, or in 

 fat meadows" (Bolton, Tab. 20 — A g. pullatus). 

 Var. cineneus Schaefl. 

 S.W'. — On rotten sacking, in damp field-corner, Luddendem 

 Dean (Fl. Hx.). 



Var. macporhizus Pers. 

 S.W. — Huddersfield, in greenhouse (F. Crosland). 



731. Coppinus tomentosus (Bull.). 



S.W. — " Ogden Kirk [near Hx.] among wet moss, in the 

 ground where peat is dug for fuel " (Bolton, Tab. 156), 

 Heaton (Lees' Fl.). Southowram (Fl. Hx.). 



732. Coppinus niveus Fr. 



S.W. — " I gathered specimens of it in July, on a heap of 

 horse dung at Lea Bridge, near Halifax, 1792" (Bolton, 

 unpui)lished Tab. 205, in Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist, coll., n. 936, 

 Ag. stevcovavius). Common on horse dung, and occasionally 

 on rich, loose soil in moist, shaded places. Distribution 

 general. Recorded for all the county divisions. 



