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with. The progress of arts and agriculture in the future, will with 

 them, as in the case of our higher indigenous plants, cause their 

 disappearance, the present is therefore the time to classify them 

 and record their existence. 



Ord. I. — Agaracini. 

 Series — Leucospori. 

 Sub. Gen. — Amanita. 



1. Agaricus (Amanita) vaginatus, Bull. Under hemlock and 

 pine, N. W. A., Hx. Sept. 



2. Agaricus (Amanita) adnatus, Smith. Under spruce ; Point 

 Pleasant, Hx. Sept. 



3. Agaricus (Amanita) muscarius, L. Not uncommon in same 

 situation as above. September and October. Poisonous. 



Sub. Gen. — Tricholoma, Fr. 



4. Agaricus (Tricholoma) columbetta, Fr. Park woods; under 

 spruce. Oct. 



5. Agaricus (Tricholoma) crassifolius, Berk. Under spruce- 

 Park woods. . Oct. 



Sub. Gen.. — Clitocybe, Fr. 

 '6. Agaricus (Clytocybe) laccatus, Scop. Common in most 

 situations. Aug. to Oct. 



Sub. Gen. — Colybia, Fries. 



7. Agaricus (Colly bia), dryophilus, 5u^. Point PI. Park, Hx. 

 Oct. ; on decaying leaves, etc. 



Series — Dermini, Fr. 

 Sub. Gen. — Naucoria, Fr. 



8. Agaricus (Naucoria) nuceus, Bolt. In the Park woods ; 

 Tunder spruce fir. Oct. 



9. Agaricus (Naucoria) pediades, Fr. In open spaces. Oct. 



Sub. Gen. — Galera, Fr. 



9. Agaricus (Galera) ovalis, Fr. On cattle droppings in 

 woods. Nov. 



Series — Pratellae, Fr. 



Spores — Purple or intense Brown. 



Sub. Gen. — Psalliota, Fr. 



10. Agaricus (Psalliota) campestris, L. Everywhere in culti- 

 vated land, and pastures. Common mushroom. 



