Education Department Bulletin 



Published fortnightly by the University of the State of New York 



Entered as second-class matter June 24, 1908, at the Post Office at Albany, N. Y., under 



the act of July 16, 1894 



No. 470 



ALBANY, N. Y. 



May I, 1910 



New York State Museum 



John M. Clarke, Director 

 Charles H. Peck, State Botanist 



Museum Bulletin 139 



REPORT OF THE STATE BOTANIST 1909 



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Introduction 5 



Plants added to the herbarium. . . 8 

 Contributors and their contribu- 

 tions 10 



Species not before reported 19 



Remarks and observations 33 



Edible fungi 37 



New species of extralimital fungi. 42 



New York species of Inocybe. . . 48 



New York species of Hebeloma.. 67 



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List of edible, poisonous and 

 unwholesome mushrooms 

 hitherto figured and described, 

 by C. H. Peck 78 



List of genera whose New York 

 species (chiefly) have been col- 

 lated with descriptions in the 

 State Botanist's reports cited.. 87 



Explanation of plates 91 



Index Ill 



